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Sebastian Vettel's contract with Red Bull ended Friday at midnight. Saturday morning, the four-time world champion was turning his first laps aboard a Ferrari F1 car at Fiorano.
The German first ran some sighting laps aboard a Ferrari 458, and then climbed aboard his F2012, which was equipped with several GoPro cameras and marked with the No. 5.
For the occasion, Vettel was wearing a white helmet, marked only with sponsor logos and an inscription saying: "29/11/14. Il mio primo giorno in Ferrari" ("My first day at Ferrari" in Italian).
Several photos and videos on the web show him lapping a wet Fiorano. No word yet on his first impressions of the V8-powered machine.
According to several sources, including France's L'Équipe, Vettel his now scheduled to continue testing in the simulator.
The German first ran some sighting laps aboard a Ferrari 458, and then climbed aboard his F2012, which was equipped with several GoPro cameras and marked with the No. 5.
For the occasion, Vettel was wearing a white helmet, marked only with sponsor logos and an inscription saying: "29/11/14. Il mio primo giorno in Ferrari" ("My first day at Ferrari" in Italian).
Several photos and videos on the web show him lapping a wet Fiorano. No word yet on his first impressions of the V8-powered machine.
According to several sources, including France's L'Équipe, Vettel his now scheduled to continue testing in the simulator.