It’s the move the Formula 1 world has been anticipating for almost a year: Lewis Hamilton has officially made his move to Ferrari as of New Year’s Day, ending a 12-year spell at Mercedes.
Ferrari has been trying for years to get the prized signing of Hamilton. Its president, John Elkann, has become friends with the seven-time world champion, thanks in part to his relentless pursuit of a driver who has won a record 105 Grands Prix.