Seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton compares his career situation to former rival Sebastian Vettel and his future in Formula One
Lewis Hamilton will be turning 39 by the time his contract with Mercedes comes to an end. He is two years older than former rival Sebastian Vettel.
However, what came as a surprise is that Sebastian Vettel shared his decision on retiring from Formula One with the fans earlier this year.
Although he is not at the same level that he was before, there are plenty of important things he can provide to the teams. His experience, professional attitude, and humor are a part of his charm.
What does the future hold for Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes?
Lewis Hamilton discussed his future in the sport and shares a token of love for the team he is driving since the age of 13. He is the second oldest driver behind Alpine’s Fernando Alonso.
The seven times world champion thanked Mercedes for their efforts during his tough times. He expressed that the team was always there for him during the good times and the bad.
Moreover, he announced that he will be continuing with the team and will sign a new contract. The discussions of the new contract will take place in the next two months.
Lewis Hamilton talks about Sebastian Vettel’s retirement from Formula One
Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton come from the same generation of drivers. Both have a lot in common including love and admiration for one another.
Talking about a different life, Hamilton respects Vettel’s decision and does not let any outside factor influence the decision. Besides, Vettel’s reason is a person spending time with his children.
Hamilton does not have children but is improving his relationship with his parents. He agrees with Vettel’s situation of making sacrifices between his family and his love for racing.
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