Ferrari SF-25: Fred Vasseur’s comments at F1 livery presentation in London. Ferrari SF-25 livery presentation, Frédéric Vasseur fires up the team.

At the Ferrari SF-25 livery presentation, the first words from Frédéric Vasseur also arrived. The team principal is rallying Maranello as the team awaits the first laps of the new car on track. The shakedown at Fiorano is set for February 19, where both Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will complete some laps in the car.

Formula 1 is finally back, with teams officially unveiling their cars for the 2025 season. London hosted an unusual event, with all the teams showcasing the livery of their new single-seaters. Amid music, celebrations, and smiles, the focus now shifts to the track. The Ferrari SF-25, born from Project 677, is finally ready for its Fiorano shakedown.

Expectations are sky-high for a car that already seems to have surpassed the performance of its predecessor. Lewis Hamilton’s arrival brings hope to the Scuderia, though the mechanical package will be key to victory. The first races will be crucial in a long season where Maranello is aiming high.

Ferrari, Frédéric Vasseur at the SF-25 presentation

The Scuderia’s team principal commented on the new SF-25: “The launch of a new car is a moment of great emotion and pride for the entire team. The SF-25 is the result of months of intense work carried out with great dedication in Maranello, and we are excited to see the fruits of our efforts materialize and be ready to hit the track.”

“Last season saw us fighting for the Constructors’ title until the very last corner, and we are determined to build on that solid foundation with the goal of winning both championships. We have a new driver lineup, with Lewis joining Charles in the team, and we feel ready to take that step forward as a team to become the best.”

“We are aware of the challenges ahead, but we are ready to give our best to compete at the highest level, also drawing strength from the passion and enthusiasm of our fans, who are an endless source of inspiration. Now it’s time to focus and let the track do the talking. I can’t wait for the season to begin.”