Hamilton’s Shocking Move to Ferrari Stirs F1 Driver Market
Lewis Hamilton stunned the F1 world on the 1 st of February when he announced his move to Ferrari for 2025. Despite rumours floating around before any confirmation, the official announcement was a shocker, as everyone expected the seven-time world champion to end his career as a Mercedes driver. Hamilton has won six of his seven world titles, and 82 of his 103 GP wins at Mercedes. Having been a part of the Mercedes family in his F1 career so far, 2025 would be the Briton’s first time driving a non-Mercedes-powered car. Hamilton will be partnering Charles Leclerc at Ferrari, replacing Carlos Sainz Jr. “It’s been a crazy few days which have been filled with a whole range of emotions. But as you all now know, after an incredible 11 years at Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, the time has come for me to start a new chapter in my life and I will be joining Scuderia Ferrari in 2025”, Hamilton said, sharing a heartfelt post on his social media handles. “I feel incredibly fortunate, after ach