When news emerged on Wednesday that Lewis Hamilton had crashed the 2023 Ferrari car in a private test in Barcelona, the natural response was that his acclimatisation in scarlet red wasn’t quite going according to plan.

The seven-time F1 champion walked away unharmed, but the crash canceled Wednesday's running for Charles Leclerc

Taking to social media after the reported accident, F1 journalist Scott Mitchell-Malm wrote: "Lewis Hamilton crashed during Ferrari’s private test with its 2023 #F1 car at Barcelona. Made contact with the barriers and caused damage that can be repaired today.

Ferrari chief Fred Vasseur has issued a statement regarding Lewis Hamilton’s replacement of Carlos Sainz at the Formula 1 team. The announcement that Hamilton had signed for Ferrari in 2024 shocked not only the F1 paddock and audience but also the team's former driver Carlos Sainz.

It seems as though Lewis Hamilton might still be figuring out his footing at Ferrari's testing days. At least, based on the fact that the seven-time Formula 1 champion crashed during his second test day with the team, while testing in Spain.

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Lewis Hamilton got behind the wheel of a Ferrari Formula One car for the first time in a test for his new team on Wednesday. It was announced in February the seven-time world champion would be joining Ferrari ahead of the 2025 F1 season,

Lewis Hamilton has waved to a crowd of waiting fans as he drove a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time since joining the Italian team for the 2025 season.

Seven-time world champion Hamilton has crashed a Ferrari F1 car for the first time while testing in Spain. Lewis Hamilton has suffered his first crash in a Ferrari F1 car after sending a 2023 model Ferrari into the barriers at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya,

Lewis Hamilton has crashed out of his second F1 test with Ferrari at Barcelona. The seven-time world champion lost control of his car in the final part of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and crashed into the barriers. Hamilton was unharmed in the accident, a source confirmed to Crash.net.

The incident happened during a three-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in the team’s 2023 F1 car.