The end of the ‘soap opera Hamilton’ is near. The seven-time world champion will continue at Mercedes in 2024 and the deal will be announced in the coming weeks. This is stated by various British media.
The star team’s poor start to the season raised doubts about Hamilton’s future. In fact, the Briton’s environment slipped the possibility of a transfer to Ferrari, giving rise to an exchange that would end Charles Leclerc at Mercedes.
However, the situation has changed in recent months. The German team has managed to straighten the course in the sporty aspect, and the W14 It is a much more competitive car since they put aside the ‘zero sidepods’ concept and opted for a more conventional design.
Mercedes has chained in Spain and Canada two back-to-back podiums for the first time this seasoneven managing to put his two cars in the top three in Barcelona.
Furthermore, in Silverstone they will introduce a second package of improvements with which they hope to take a new step forward to end up fighting for victories in the final stretch of the season.
This has dispelled the doubts of Lewis Hamilton, who is now convinced that continuing in Mercedes is the best option to look for its eighth title. The English journalist David Croft assures that both the team and the pilot have a firm will to close the agreement.
“Lewis wants to stay at Mercedes and Mercedes wants to stay with him; It shall be made. It will not be about money, it will be about support for the Hamilton commission, support with the various things that Lewis wants to do: links in the future, perhaps an ambassadorial role…”, Croft has assured in ‘Sky Sports’ .
The announcement is imminent
The British narrator believes that the fringes that are still pending will be closed in the coming weeks and points to the British Grand Prix as a possible date for the announcement: “There will be many different things that will need to be resolved, but it will take place. I wouldn’t be surprised if he did it at SilverstoneWell, that would be logical.”
To close in the British appointment, Lewis Hamilton could take a mass bath at home, also coinciding with the improvements with which Mercedes intends to get into the fight for victories. Without a doubt, it would be the dream weekend for the seven-time world champion.
