Ferrari have released a snippet of Lewis Hamilton's speech to his new team in a rare piece of behind-the-scenes footage.

Lewis Hamilton marked the start of a new era in his illustrious career with an emotional first day at Ferrari ’s headquarters in Maranello. The seven-time Formula 1 World Champion has joined the Scuderia after leaving Mercedes, replacing Carlos Sainz to partner Charles Leclerc.

Lewis Hamilton hailed the start of “a new era” for Ferrari after clocking on at the factory in Maranello on his first day with his new team.

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has arrived at Ferrari's headquarters to get down to work with his new team.

Ferrari could move Lewis Hamilton's first F1 test to a different venue if bad weather disrupts their plans. Ferrari will reportedly move Lewis Hamilton ’s first F1 test for the team away from their Fiorano test base if poor weather puts pay to their plans.

Lewis Hamilton has begun work at Ferrari with “total immersion” into the team at Maranello, saying he is realizing a career dream. The seven-time world champion, signed by Ferrari to race

First up was a short visit to the Fiorano track followed by a meeting with Piero Ferrari and then “a day-long total immersion program,” the team said.

Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time Formula 1 champion, has joined Ferrari. He marked his first day with a visit to the Fiorano track and a meeting with Piero Ferrari. Hamilton expressed joy in fulfilling his dream of racing for Ferrari,

Replacing Carlos Sainz, Hamilton will now race alongside Charles Leclerc for Ferrari. Fans are eager to see the seven-time world champion in Ferrari red as he aims to add to his record-breaking career. The 2025 Formula 1 season will officially begin on 14 March at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne and conclude on 7 December.

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.