Not since Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari debut in November 1995 has so much of the world’s attention been focused on the Fiorano circuit as it was this past Wednesday. This time it was to document and cheer the arrival of another F1 World Champion,

The 40-year-old set a time of around one minute per lap, which is slower than teammate Leclerc's 57.6 set a couple of years ago and F1 great Michael Schumacher, who holds the lap record of 55.999 in Ferrari's title-winning F2004 car.

"That’s still important today and I think Hamilton is one of those who can bring that type of power to the team."

Lewis Hamilton drove a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time and described it as “one of the best feelings of my life.”

Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert believes Lewis Hamilton has the same “wonderful ability” that Michael Schumacher had to explain what was needed from a car. Hamilton took in his first ever laps in a Ferrari at Fiorano on Wednesday when he drove in their 2023 challenger,

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton says he has realized his “dream” after his first official day at Ferrari, promising “a new era” for the team.