Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari request was rejected outright - 'Drivers come and go'

Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari request was rejected outright - 'Drivers come and go'

Lewis Hamilton reportedly had a special request for his debut Ferrari photo - but it was rejected swiftly to uphold the luxurious brand's principles.

The first iconic photo of Lewis Hamilton in Maranello, flanked by the legendary F40 supercar, would have been different if the seven-time world champion had won. The photo (below), representing the former Mercedes F1 rider in black suit and overcoat, was "liked" on the Hamilton Instagram account an impressive 5.7 million times. "I told him that these photos he took were emblematic," admitted Toto Wolff, his former director. (...)

Formula 1 News: Ferrari said 'no' to black F40 for Hamilton's photo

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Ferrari Said 'No' To Black F40 For Hamilton's Photo

The iconic first photo of Lewis Hamilton at Maranello, flanked by the legendary F40 supercar, would have been different if the seven-time world champion had his way.The photo, depicting the former Mercedes driver in a black suit and overcoat, has been ‘liked’ on Hamilton’s Instagram an astonishing 5.7 million times.“I told him that those pictures were iconic that he made,” Hamilton’s former Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted. “It was so well cura…