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Ferrari said ‘no' to black F40 for Hamilton's photo

Apr.3 The iconic first photo of Lewis Hamilton at Maranello, flanked by the legendary F40 supercar, would have been different if the seven time world champion had his way. The photo, depicting the former Mercedes driver in a black suit and overcoat, has been ‘liked' on Hamilton's Instagram an astonishing 5.7 million times. 'I told him that those pictures were iconic that he made,' Hamilton's former Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted. 'It was so well curated, which is no surprise with Lewis.' However, both Corriere della Sera newspaper and another Italian publication, Autosprint, claim Hamilton actually asked Ferrari if the F40 could be in black – not its iconic scarlet red....
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