And, again, Mercedes already knows that they are going to take into the table the renewal of Lewis Hamilton. after the huge soap opera lived in 2020 and 2021, when even english started the year without a contract With the team not having closed its expansion, now the brand faces a season in which the seven-time world champion ends his relationship with those of the star…
A season in which, if both want to continue on their path together, they will have to sit down so that Hamilton puts his signature on a contract that who knows for how many seasons he would join Mercedes. That of getting to have a signature looking at the backgroundAlthough it seems that the German team are more than optimistic about this matter.
Because, as Toto Wolff has confirmed, the perception they have with Hamilton is that everything will be a matter of for Lewis to return to Europe.
“Our relationship has improved so much in the last ten years that it’s just a matter of us getting together, that we talk a little and go out with the white smoke from the room after a few hours”, he said in statements collected by ‘Motorsport.com’.
However, even though it seems the intention of both parties is to close said agreement soon to avoid distractions, there is still nothing.
“We have a whole year ahead of us”, insists the boss of Mercedes.
They also had a year, for example, in 2020, when Lewis won the World Cup to, in February 2021, be without a contract and the team playing the card of a George Russell who is now Hamilton’s teammate at Mercedes.
Now, seeing the progress of Red Bull and what they have two seasons without tasting the drivers’ title, everything can change and what was a soap opera that year can last rather a short time.
Hamilton’s idea is to continue in F1, but there are many times that even the English pilot himself has ‘played’ with the idea of leaving it. To win his eighth World Cup…