Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has arrived at Ferrari’s headquarters to get down to work with his new team.

Lewis Hamilton says he has "realised his dream" and his first official day at Ferrari marked a "new era in the history of this iconic team".

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.

Seven-time champion arrived at Ferrari’s Maranello base on Monday and will immerse himself in the team before taking to the Fiorano track

"There are some days that you know you'll remember forever and today, my first as a Ferrari driver, is one of those days,” Hamilton said in a post on Instagram. "I've been lucky

The Formula 1 history books. Today marked Lewis Hamilton’s first day on the job as a driver for Ferrari, a day the Tifosi had been waiting for since last year’s stunning announcement that the living legend would leave Mercedes at the end of the 2024 F1 season, and join the Scuderia for the 2025 campaign.

Lewis Hamilton is preparing for a new season with Ferrari alongside partner Charles Leclerc and the 40-year-old could not hold back his emotions after realising his dream of racing in their red colour

F1 fans think they have sussed out an ingenious hidden meaning behind Lewis Hamilton 's first photo as a Ferrari driver. The seven-time world champion arrived at the factory in Maranello on Monday to begin work ahead of the new season, almost one year after it was announced that he would be leaving Mercedes to join up with the Prancing Horse.