Lewis Hamilton has been spotted leaving the apartment of Mercedes boss Toto Wolff just weeks ahead of his Ferrari F1 debut in Australia.

In a revealing moment from the latest season of Netflix’s Drive to Survive, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff disclosed a promise he made to Lewis Hamilton.

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Toto Wolff pledged not to try to bring Max Verstappen to Mercedes while Lewis Hamilton was with the team. The Silver Arrows’ boss pushed hard to get the four-time world champion on board last summer but to no avail. Hamilton’s exit left Wolff in a problematic spot last season.

Lewis Hamilton's new Ferrari F1 era suffered its first setback as the seven times world champion crashed Ferrari's 2023 F1 car at Barcelona. Scott Mitchell-Malm and Edd Straw discuss the fallout from the accident and what it means for Hamilton's ongoing 2025 preparations.

Lewis Hamilton has shut down Toto Wolff 's suggestion that he may be past his best, and cites not marrying or having kids as a reason he can keep winning into his 40s. Hamilton ditched Mercedes after 11 years and is now gearing up for his first season with rivals Ferrari.