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Following a highly successful collaboration that lasted over a decade, seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will depart Mercedes at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, will leave the Mercedes Formula 1 team after the 2024 season. It is likely that he will join Ferrari, alongside Charles Leclerc, following his departure from Mercedes. Hamilton joined Mercedes in 2013, leaving McLaren, which came as a surprise to many. He went on to win six F1 championships with Mercedes, who were dominant during the turbo-hybrid era. However, Mercedes has struggled in recent seasons due to new technical regulations, while Red Bull has taken the lead. George Russell will continue with Mercedes after 2024, but they need to find a second driver for their team. In the meantime, you can keep track of all the F1 action with the 2024 F1 calendar.