Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes to join Ferrari. The move marks a significant shift in the F1 landscape.
The seven-time world champion will team up with Scuderia Ferrari , and is set to have his first experience of driving an old-spec Ferrari F1 car this month before official testing begins in February.
The Brit has now ended an 11-year stint with the Mercedes team, although his involvement with Mercedes as a manufacturer in general dates back to 1998 when the German company was an engine supplier for McLaren, and thus supported The 40-year-old - who celebrated the age milestone on Tuesday - has yet to comment on the move since his initial statement upon signing for Ferrari last year. In the meantime, Kimi Antonelli has also been getting used to life at Mercedes as Hamilton's replacement for 2025. Hamilton's move to Ferrari could see several brands previously associated with Mercedes make the view to the Scuderia, with Tommy Hilfiger among the brands linked with the Italian team. However, Mercedes have acted well in advance to plug at least one of those gaps by announcing a 'groundbreaking' deal with Adidas. Mercedes say that Adidas will provide a 'complete range' of clothes and individual items based on the requirements of each team member. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff called the announcement a 'clear statement' of intent, and added: 'Adidas is an iconic brand, one that shares our dedication not only to peak performance but to style and sophistication too.' This announcement therefore represents a groundbreaking collaboration that will redefine what team and fanwear means in our sport
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