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Hamilton’s move to Ferrari officially begins
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire, July 7, 2024

LEWIS HAMILTON has spoken for the first time since he officially became a Ferrari driver and declared today he could not be more excited for the season ahead.

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

Writing on LinkedIn, Hamilton, who turns 40 on Tuesday, said: “I could not be more excited for the year ahead. Moving to Scuderia Ferrari, there’s a lot to reflect on.

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