Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Move and Met Gala Role Originated from

Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Move and Met Gala Role Originated from 2021 Negotiations

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that pivotal discussions in 2021 set the foundation for two major career moves he’s set to embark on in 2025. The seven-time world champion recently announced his upcoming transition from Mercedes to Ferrari and his role as a co-chair for the 2024 Met Gala, developments that stem from early conversations three years ago.

Hamilton, who has faced a challenging period at Mercedes in recent seasons, is preparing for his final three races with the team. Despite his immense success with Mercedes, a significant performance decline since the 2022 regulation changes has prevented him from adding to his record. His last winless streak—spanning from the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to Silverstone in 2023—finally ended with victories at Silverstone and Belgium, securing his 104th and 105th career wins.

Hamilton’s ambition to achieve a record-breaking eighth championship remains undeterred. Moving to Ferrari in 2025, he will seek to overcome the heartbreaking loss of his eighth title in 2021, where he narrowly missed the top spot in the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

In addition to his aspirations in Formula 1, Hamilton’s interest in fashion is also reaching new heights. He was recently appointed co-chair of the 2024 Met Gala,