Lewis Hamilton changes name to honor family heritage as he joins Ferrari for 2025 season

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Lewis Hamilton has changed his name to include his mother's surname, Larbalestier, as he turns 40. This decision reflects his desire to honor his family heritage. He plans to use the new name in his racing career. Hamilton has joined Ferrari for the 2025 Formula One season after leaving Mercedes. He aims to secure his eighth championship title, having last won in 2020. The season begins with the Australian Grand Prix in March. Hamilton expressed excitement about his new role at Ferrari and the upcoming season. He highlighted the importance of embracing change and reinvention in one's career. Pre-season testing will start shortly after the new Ferrari is revealed on February 19.


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