Motor racing-Hamilton realises his dream of racing for Ferrari


FILE PHOTO: Formula One Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Lewis Hamilton reacts during a farewell event for his team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia December 10, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo

(Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton, Formula One's most successful driver of all time, arrived for his first day at Ferrari on Monday, and said it was a dream come true to race for the Italian team.

Almost a year since Hamilton announced his shock decision to leave Mercedes, where he won six of his seven Formula One world championships, for Ferrari, the 40-year-old is at the team's headquarters at Maranello for his first official day.

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