It was this kind of wonder that Hamilton, a seven-time world champion who has seen and won it all in Formula One, sought when he decided to move to Ferrari. For all the success he enjoyed with Mercedes, nothing could match the history and the magic of F1 ’s most iconic team.

Lewis Hamilton is set to test a Ferrari once again this week – this time in Barcelona – after driving in scarlet red for the first time last week. The seven-time F1 world champion, 40, received a rapturous reception in Maranello last week as his two-year contract at Ferrari began.

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have shown off Ferrari’s new race suits for the 2025 F1 season. The arrival of seven-time world champion Hamilton to Ferrari following his blockbuster transfer from rivals Mercedes has dominated much of the media headlines and intrigue during the winter.