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Lewis Hamilton Confirms He Sold His Entire Car Collection to Pursue Art

The Ferrari driver says the lifestyle shift does not signal retirement from Formula 1.

Overview

  • Speaking in Baku before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Hamilton said he has parted with all his road cars and is now focused on collecting art.
  • Outlets report the former fleet numbered about 15 rare models worth roughly £13 million, including a Pagani Zonda 760 LH, two LaFerrarris, a Mercedes‑AMG One and a 1995 McLaren F1.
  • Hamilton said the only car he would consider owning is Ferrari’s F40, which he described as a piece of art, and he has discussed an interest in designing a future Ferrari inspired by it.
  • He reiterated that he has no plans to retire, stressing his commitment to chasing success with Ferrari despite a debut season without a podium so far.
  • Coverage links the sale to his longer‑term values, noting he previously sold his private jet and shifted toward hybrid and electric driving.