Sebastian Vettel believes a change of culture is “the biggest shift” facing Lewis Hamilton as he prepares to make his Ferrari debut at this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton is set to make his first start for Ferrari at this weekend’s F1 2025 curtain raiser in Melbourne following his blockbuster move from Mercedes over the winter.

Lewis Hamilton acknowledged the challenge he faces at Ferrari, something that was brought up recently by Sebastian Vettel

It’s a different culture. Obviously most of the teams are English, only two are Italian. That’s probably the biggest shift.”