The seven-time world champion has completed a blockbuster switch to Ferrari for 2025 after 12 years at F1 rivals Mercedes. Hamilton’s move has captured the attention of the F1 world since it was announced a year ago and just a month away from his Ferrari debut, excitement and anticipation is building.

Lewis Hamilton got behind the wheel of a Ferrari Formula One car for the first time in a test for his new team on Wednesday. It was announced in February the seven-time world champion would be joining Ferrari ahead of the 2025 F1 season,

The reaction to Lewis Hamilton’s first drive in a Ferrari left one of his F1 rivals shocked. This week the seven-time world champion drove for the Italian team for the second time, taking part in three days of testing in Barcelona.

Lewis Hamilton is “back in the game” with his former team-mate Nico Rosberg declaring his move to Ferrari shows his desire to “push his limits”. 12 months after his long goodbye to Mercedes began with his pre-season announcement he would be leaving the team to join Ferrari,

McLaren's Andrea Stella praised Lewis Hamilton's historic move to Ferrari but warned that McLaren will intensify their rivalry and challenge Ferrari on the track in the 2025 season.

Lewis Hamilton has been handed a deadline for his championship chances at Ferrari to be assessed ahead of what could be cracked up to be one of the most competitive seasons in the sport's recent history.