Like many successful athletes, Hamilton's experience at the forefront of his sport has thrown both highs and lows his way, and whilst the racing legend has cemented his name in the history books for good, he hasn't been fully removed from controversy.

Vasseur said Hamilton was the “perfect fit” for Ferrari right now, while Leclerc thought the Briton was joining at the ideal point as the team’s mentality is now stronger than ever, in part thanks to Vasseur’s leadership. No longer in a rebuild, the championship is a realistic goal for Ferrari.

During a test drive of Ferrari’s new 2025 SF-25 vehicle at the Fiorano test track, a fan took things too far by cutting down a tree to get a better view of Lewi