Flavio Briatore is the latest F1 figure to question the decision from Ferrari to bring in seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. Ahead of the F1 2024 campaign getting underway, Hamilton activated a release clause in his Mercedes contract to make that his 12th and final season with the team,

But few were expecting Lewis Hamilton to be involved. The seven-time world champion recently signed a contract with Mercedes, keeping him with the team through 2025. But overnight, as discussions leaked and journalists compared notes,

Lewis Hamilton has used LinkedIn to share his first statement since officially joining Ferrari. After deciding to leave Mercedes for rival team Ferrari nearly a year ago, January 1 marked the start of his new contract with Scuderia.