Has Lewis Hamilton confirmed that Mercedes are interested in securing Max Verstappen's services?
Seven-time world champion Hamilton will quit Mercedes at the end of the season in order to complete a blockbuster switch to Ferrari for 2025 - a move that has rocked the F1 driver market.
While he admitted Verstappen is on Mercedes’ driver wish-list, he cannot see a reason why his former title rival would want to give up what is comfortably the most competitive car in the field. “And of course it’s about the performance of the car. And of course from 2026 onwards that’s a bit of a question mark with new regulations. But I knew that when I signed the contract. But I also know what they have done for me in my career.
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