How Lewis Hamiltons momentous move to Mercedes began in 2006
The British drivers switch from McLaren was ridiculed by many in Formula One but has proved to be a shrewd career move
Lewis Hamiltons momentous move to Mercedes had its unlikely origins at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, the setting for the San Marino Grand Prix in April 2006, it can be revealed.
Hamiltons switch from McLaren to Mercedes late in 2012 was ridiculed by most people in Formula One at the time. But now the shrewdness of the British drivers career swerve, from a team in decline to one that could transform him into a multiple world champion, is recognised throughout the paddock.
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