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Lewis Hamilton reveals Mercedes ‘dream’ after joining Ferrari

In anticipation of his widely-discussed transition to Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton expresses his sentiment that it would be the “greatest honour” to culminate his final season with Mercedes by aiding them in reclaiming the summit of the Formula 1 standings. A fortnight ago, Hamilton caused ripples across the Formula 1 paddock with the revelation that this

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Charles Leclerc knew about Lewis Hamilton talks before signing new contract

Charles Leclerc purportedly received word of Ferrari’s interest in securing Lewis Hamilton’s signature from John Elkann and Fred Vasseur prior to commencing discussions about his recent contract extension, officially unveiled in January. The freshly inked agreement binds the Monegasque driver to the squad until the culmination of the 2028 season, albeit with an escape clause

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Fernando Alonso admits Mercedes interest in him replacing Lewis Hamilton

Fernando Alonso, the renowned Formula 1 champion, requires no introduction regarding his exceptional skills. However, as the new season approaches, he seems determined to showcase his abilities for potential future endeavours beyond his current contract with Aston Martin, especially with the recent upheaval in the driver market due to Lewis Hamilton’s surprising move to Ferrari

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Lewis Hamilton announces championship withdrawal

After three seasons in Extreme E, and clinching the title in 2022, Lewis Hamilton has withdrawn his X44 team from the championship ahead of the 2024 season. Established in 2020 in anticipation of the inaugural season in 2021, the series aimed to raise awareness about climate change by organising off-road races utilising electric SUVs. Hamilton

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Lewis Hamilton to be replaced by Italian driver

Teenage prodigy Kimi Antonelli emerges as a potential frontrunner for Mercedes’ prime slot once Lewis Hamilton, the revered Brit, shifts to Ferrari before the 2025 campaign. Toto Wolff reportedly harbours lingering disappointment over failing to secure Max Verstappen and is determined not to replay the scenario with the prized asset from the team’s driver academy.

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Lewis Hamilton won’t ‘cope’ at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton is set to embark on one of the most significant Formula 1 transitions in history as he bids farewell to Mercedes at the close of this season to join Ferrari. The seven-time F1 World Champion will part ways with the Silver Arrows after the 2024 campaign, choosing to sever ties with the German

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Ferrari warned signing Lewis Hamilton is a big mistake

Former F1 team founder Giancarlo Minardi opines that Ferrari’s decision to sign Lewis Hamilton for 2025 is a mistake. Hamilton’s announcement earlier this month, departing from Mercedes to join the Italian team, sent ripples across the Formula One realm. Hamilton had previously extended his contract with Mercedes, suggesting he might end his career with the

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Lewis Hamilton’s comments offer warning to Charles Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton has already offered Charles Leclerc a glimpse into the type of teammate he values in F1, citing Valtteri Bottas as the ideal racing companion. The duo will unite to constitute Ferrari’s driver line-up in 2025 following the seven-time world champion’s unexpected departure from Mercedes earlier this month. Throughout his 11-year tenure with the

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Toto Wolff on signing Lewis Hamilton’s replacement

Toto Wolff has already received messages from F1 drivers eyeing up the vacancy Lewis Hamilton will leave at Mercedes. Hamilton and Mercedes are entering their final year together before the driver sensationally moves to Ferrari. The question for Mercedes is who they will pick to replace the most successful-ever F1 driver. “Yeah, as you can

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