This is the hilarious moment a Ferrari fan chopped down a tree to get a better view of Lewis Hamilton.<br /><br />The seven-time world champion began his love-in with the Italian team when he stepped into the cockpit of their new SF-25 car for the first time in Maranello.<br /><br />Hamilton's first spin sparked mayhem among Ferrari’s fiercely loyal Tifosi support.<br /><br />But a tree blocked the view of hundreds who visited the F1's team base to get a glimpse of the Brit at the Fiorano circuit.<br /><br />One fan took matters into his own hands and was spotted making his way up a 25ft tree to chop it down with an electric saw.<br /><br />There were cheers from supporters as the obstruction tumbled to the ground.<br /><br />Hamilton completed a quick turnaround for the 9 am run, having been on stage at London’s O2 Arena the previous night as the teams unveiled their new livery.<br /><br />There, he had spoken about how he had been “invigorated” about his challenge with the Scuderia.<br /><br />Hamilton, 40, also aimed a dig at his former tea,m Mercedes, by saying his new car was nothing like he had ever experienced.<br /><br />He said: “I’m conscious of the fact that there are only a handful of special first times in life — the first kiss, the first date, the first time at school, the first time in the job.<br /><br />“I honestly thought I’d had all my firsts and nothing would be new again.<br /><br />“Given I’ve raced for so long, even I’m surprised at just how much I still love what I do — it felt so new.
