Lewis Hamilton will first test a Ferrari F1 car early next year, with the prospect of him driving at the 2024 post-season test in Abu Dhabi a non-starter. Seven-time F1 world champion will leave Mercedes after 12 years at the Silver Arrows at the end of the season and only has three races left before he moves to the Scuderia in 2025.

Lewis Hamilton was absent from a stunning Mercedes driver release announcement, with George Russell appearing solo. Hamilton is set to join Ferrari ahead of 2025, ditching the Mercedes team with whom he has claimed six drivers' championship titles across 12 seasons.

At the last race in Brazil, McLaren driver Lando Norris saw his Drivers’ title hopes effectively come to an end as Max Verstappen delivered an iconic drive to victory, extending his Championship lead to 62 points. But, that changed nothing for McLaren, as per team boss Andrea Stella, as “the Constructors’ Championship was always our priority.”

Lewis Hamilton will race for Ferrari next season having decided before the current campaign began that he wanted a fresh start away from long-time employers Mercedes

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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has revealed that Lewis Hamilton will test in one of the team's older cars of the current ground effect era through one or t