Formula One: Lewis Hamilton to leave Mercedes for Ferrari

British Formula One star, Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes and join Ferrari for the 2025 season.

According to Sky Sports News, Mercedes factory are to be briefed by chief executive of the team, Toto Wolff, ahead of a formal announcement later today.

Recall that Hamilton was linked to Ferrari for the 2024 season.

However, the seven-time world champion signed a two-year contract worth £100 million last summer to stay until the end of 2025.

With the latest development, the 39-year-old is eligible to leave Mercedes at the end of the year.

Hamilton is expected to replace Carlos Sainz at Ferrari.

Sainz’s contract is due to expire at the end of 2024.