Undeterred, what followed was the greatest rookie season in modern Formula One. Hamilton came within a whisker of a debut F1 world championship, falling excruciatingly at the final hurdle as he spurned a healthy lead at the final two races in China and Brazil.

Ferrari’s second F1 test day in Barcelona was cut short after Lewis Hamilton 's crash, Crash.net understands. The seven-time world champion suffered a crash on his third day driving a 2023 Ferrari car at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Wednesday.

The seven-time F1 champion walked away unharmed, but the crash canceled Wednesday's running for Charles Leclerc

The incident happened during a three-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in the team’s 2023 F1 car.

Lewis Hamilton is unhurt after crashing his Ferrari during the Formula 1 team's pre-season testing programme in Spain.

Ferrari are not at all concerned about Lewis Hamilton’s test crash having declared it is “perfectly normal” as he learns the limits of the Ferrari F1 cars. Hamilton’s immersion programme with his new team continued at the Circuit de Catalunya this week with the Briton once again behind the wheel of a 2023 SF-23.

Lewis Hamilton has crashed on his second day of testing with Ferrari at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Formula 1 champion returned to the track in the SF-23 on Wednesday, but hit the barriers in the third sector at 11am according to Autosport.

Esteban Ocon was “lucky enough” to bear witness to the birth of 2025’s blockbuster storyline, Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. 12 months after announcing he’d be leaving Mercedes to join Ferrari having signed a multi-year contract,

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.