Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has plenty of friends and contacts in the Formula 1 world and has been hearing whispers about the first car Lewis Hamilton will race for Ferrari

As he nears his Ferrari bow, Lewis Hamilton is said to be “past his prime,” according to celebrity Formula 1 fan, Jeremy Clarkson. The 40-year-old’s preparations for his first season with the Maranello outfit are well underway, having arrived in Italy to pandemonium from the Tifosi last week.

Lewis Hamilton was not injured on Wednesday when he crashed his Ferrari during a team test in Barcelona, Spain. A seven-time Formula 1 world champion, Hamilton is preparing for his first season with the Ferrari team after 12 years with Mercedes.

In just his second testing session with Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton has been involved in a high-speed crash, causing 'serious damage' to the vehicle in the process. The Brit is currently in Barcelona with his new team and new teammate,

Lewis Hamilton has made his hotly anticipated debut in a Ferrari car on track as the team prepare for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The seven-time world champion battled thick fog that greeted him at Ferrari's Maranello HQ - a good omen as fellow seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher also battled the fog on his first day at Ferrari back in 1995.