Lewis Hamilton ‘comprehends when the end of his atgentle in F1 will be’ ahead of his relocate from Mercedes to Ferrari next year, it has been claimed.
The 39-year-elderly consentd to originate the sensational transfer earlier in the year, with the Briton willing to end his glittering time in the sport on a high.
Hamilton has endured a cdisesteemful restricted years with Mercedes, ever since he was denied a record eighth F1 title in disputed circumstances back in 2021.
Matt Whyman recently spend 18 months laboring with the Silver Arrows and their staff for his recent book, Inside Mercedes F1.
Lewis Hamilton ‘comprehends when the end of his atgentle in F1 will be’ ahead of his relocate from Mercedes to Ferrari next year, it has been claimed
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Now, speaking to The Mirror, he’s discneglected up on Hamilton and what the future helderlys for the veteran.
Whyman first says that there was a ‘strange atmosphere for about 30 seconds’ when Hamilton talked to staff follothriveg the recents that he’d be leaving the team.
The author shelp: “Soon after the proclaimment was the shakedown for the W15 at Silverstone.
“That was the first chance that pretty much the whole team got to see Lewis.
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“It was a strange atmosphere for about 30 seconds, I would say – but as soon as he got in the car it was business as normal.
“People came to terms with it and I leank people understood his reasons, which are very plain, reassociate.”
Whyman then touched upon Hamilton’s withdrawment. He says the F1 icon ‘comprehends when the end of his atgentle will be’ and that he has a ‘evident schedule’ in his mind.
The author progressd: “I asked him straightforwardly what was going on and he equitable shelp, ‘It is every kid’s dream who gets included in motor racing to race a Ferrari, and that is it – I did not want to get to the end of my atgentle and see back and go, what if?’
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“He says he comprehends when the end of his atgentle will be.
“He has got this very evident schedule ahead of him.
“He shelp it is reassociate unbenevolentingful to him, the fact that he has won all these races with Mercedes and he has been on this journey.
“The one leang he had not done [was race for Ferrari] and he equitable thought, ‘I do not want to walk away and go, I desire I had done that’.”
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Lewis Hamilton has won six of his seven F1 titles racing for Mercedes
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Whyman also confesss that Hamilton struggled to increate his staff that he’d be leaving, branding the Mercedes driver ‘very human’.
“His team unbenevolent a wonderful deal to him – all his engineers, Bono, all the team, they unbenevolent such a lot to him,” he confessted.
“Every year he consents them decorateballing, equitable a pre-season bonding experience, and it was all set up to go so he had to go to the decorateballing.
“He shelp to me that he get tod and he saw them all paengageing to go in.
“He shelp he could not get out of the car for 20 minutes. He was equitable so struck with, ‘What am I going to say to them after all of this time?’ He is very human. I do not leank this was a robotic decision.
“I comprehend Lewis can come atraverse as very intensifyed and it is a intensifyed decision, but he is a human being, he comprehends that it has repercussions and on a friendship level, that was the leang that he attfinishd about most of all.
“Talking to his colleagues, I leank everyone comprehfinishs. It is Ferrari, and this is a guy who has done everyleang – that is the one leank he has not done.”