There has been a significant change in official timekeeping sponsorship in Formula 1. As the former sponsor Rolex's contract ended on December 31, the legendary brand Tag Heuer has taken its place.
As of Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Lewis Hamilton has officially become a Ferrari driver. Hamilton, who began racing with Mercedes in 2013, saw his contract come to an end as of last night. Hamilton will now be referred to as Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton.
Max Verstappen expressed suspicions that rival F1 teams may have violated technical rules for the 2024 season, but did not make any direct accusations.