Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has broken his silence after officially becoming a Ferrari driver. At the start of 2024, Hamilton announced the shock decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari, a move that stunned the sporting world.

After 12 seasons and six world titles, the Briton swapped Mercedes silver for Ferrari red on January 1 as he bids to win a record eighth world title.

Lewis Hamilton has expressed his excitement ahead of his first season as a Ferrari driver in 2025 and will partner Charles Leclerc at the team.

Lewis Hamilton's choice of attire at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - his final race as a Mercedes driver before joining Ferrari - has been branded "inappropriate" by a former team-mate

The first time Hamilton dons the famous red Ferrari colors and gets behind the wheel of one of its F1 cars will be the moment he has longed for throughout his career. It is also set to be a relatively low-key event.

A much-anticipated F1 partnership between the sport's most successful team and driver began on Wednesday with Hamilton joining Ferrari on a two-year deal from Mercedes, where he won six of his seven drivers' titles.

Hamilton’s deal with the Italian team started on January 1 after the seven-time world champion completed his transfer from Mercedes.

Ferrari has made a significant adjustment to their 2025 car to address Lewis Hamilton’s cockpit concerns from his Mercedes days. With this bold move, the seven-time World Champion is ready to embark on a new chapter.

With the turn of the year, Hamilton can now officially call himself a Ferrari driver, having made the announcement before F1 2024 began that he was to leave Mercedes at the end of