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The bombshell news, confirmed first by Mercedes and then in a one-line statement from Ferrari, came after a day of mounting speculation with the world awaiting news from Maranello and Brackley.
“You have to simply acknowledge that probably it’s in every driver’s head to drive at Ferrari one day,” says Mercedes principal Toto Wolff.
Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is set for a shock switch from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025 as replacement for Spanish driver Carlos
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes to join Ferrari in 2025, both teams said on Thursday. The move sends shockwaves through F1, similar to those caused by Hamilton's switch from McLaren to Mercedes for the 2013 season. "Lewis has activated a release option in the contract announced last August and this season will therefore be his last driving for the Silver Arrows," Mercedes said in a statement. With the German team, Hamilton dominated F1 from the 2014 to 20
Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton, Formula One's most successful driver of all time, will race for Ferrari from 2025 after activating a release option in the Mercedes contract he signed in August.