In a move that stunned the Formula one fans, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has officially left Mercedes to join Ferrari for the 2025 racing season.
The announcement came on Feb. 14, 2024, after months of speculation about Hamilton’s future. Ferrari confirmed the signing on social media, welcoming Hamilton to the team and calling the partnership “a new chapter in motorsport history.”
Hamilton’s departure from Mercedes marked the end of an era. The British driver joined Mercedes in 2013 and led the team to unprecedented success, including six championships and over 80 Grand Prix victories.
“I’m grateful for the incredible journey I’ve had with Mercedes,” Hamilton said.
Lewis Hamilton’s switch to Ferrari
