Lewis Hamilton joined Ferrari in a “commercial operation” that “90 per cent” of the team personnel in Maranello did not support.

That’s according to former Ferrari driver Arturo Merzario.

‘Lewis Hamilton feels like someone who has been destroyed by Ferrari’

After 12 years and six World titles with Mercedes, Hamilton fulfilled a childhood dream when he signed with Ferrari for what’s expected to be the 40-year-old’s final years on the F1 grid.

Hamilton and Ferrari announced last January that the Briton had put pen to paper on a multi-year agreement which would see him don the Ferrari red in F1 2025.

However, the dream line-up has fallen short of expectations.

Instead of fighting for race wins and World titles, Hamilton has yet to record a podium result with his new team and sits in s

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