Lewis Hamilton has now begun life as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver - and headed for LinkedIn to confirm that big F1 2025 move.

After 12 seasons and six world titles, the Briton swapped Mercedes silver for Ferrari red on January 1 as he bids to win a record eighth world title.

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has broken his silence after officially becoming a Ferrari driver. At the start of 2024, Hamilton announced the shock decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari, a move that stunned the sporting world.

Ferrari have issued a stunning announcement over Lewis Hamilton 's move to the Formula 1 team for the 2025 season. Hamilton announced before the 2024 season that he would be making the move to the Maranello outfit, ditching Mercedes in an attempt to claim an unprecedented eighth world championship.

Lewis Hamilton has expressed his excitement ahead of his first season as a Ferrari driver in 2025 and will partner Charles Leclerc at the team.

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton said he was excited for 2025 and ready to embrace change at Ferrari as he updated his LinkedIn profile with the hashtag "newjob."

Hamilton’s deal with the Italian team started on January 1 after the seven-time world champion completed his transfer from Mercedes.

A much-anticipated F1 partnership between the sport's most successful team and driver began on Wednesday with Hamilton joining Ferrari on a two-year deal from Mercedes, where he won six of his seven drivers' titles.

Fred Vasseur has urged his Ferrari team to keep their feet on the ground despite the “excitement” of Lewis Hamilton officially joining the team. After 12 years with Mercedes, seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton officially joined the Scuderia on 1 January ahead of the 2025 season.