Hamilton dropped the full restoration video of his Ferrari F40 on YouTube, the same car that sat untouched in a garage for three decades after its owner drove it just 69 kilometers in 1991. When Hamilton signed with Ferrari, he made sure the F40 was part of his first day at Maranello—that's how deep the obsession runs. The factory's engineers spent weeks bringing it back, and the payoff video shows Hamilton pulling the cover to reveal the work: "She looks brand new." The 2.9-liter twin-turbo V8 fired up clean, then Hamilton took it to Monza's abandoned banked corner for the photo shoot that became one of Ferrari's signature images this season. He called F40s "works of art" when he unveiled it at the Italian Grand Prix. For a driver who's won everything, this might be the purest car-guy moment of his career—no points on the line, just a childhood dream parked in his garage.
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