Dream move or nightmare in waiting? Lewis Hamilton on red alert with Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton will make his debut for Ferrari in Melbourne on Sunday (David Davies/PA)

The eyes of the sporting world will be on Lewis Hamilton when the lights go out for Sunday’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

Hamilton will fulfil a lifelong ambition by starting his 19th Formula One campaign in the red of Ferrari following a mouth-watering transfer from Mercedes which is set to earn him north of £100million.