Concerns raised that Lewis Hamilton might not fulfill his Ferrari contract. Hamilton's admission of declining speed fuels speculation about his future in F1.
Ralf Schumacher fears there is a 'danger' that Lewis Hamilton will not see out his Ferrari contract following his move from Mercedes for the F1 2025 season. And he reckons the seven-time World Champion will not hesitate to retire if he feels he is no longer capable of competing at the top. Hamilton has signed a multi-year contract – widely believed to be a two-year deal covering the F1 2025 and F1 2026 campaigns – ending his long and successful association with Mercedes.
The British driver claimed all but one of his joint-record seven World Championships with Mercedes, as well as becoming the first driver to surpass 100 grand prix wins and pole positions, following his move from McLaren at the beginning of 2013. Mercedes also have the distinction of providing the engines for each of Hamilton’s 356 F1 starts to date, stretching back to his debut season in 2007.Despite returning to winning ways with victories in Britain and Belgium, F1 2024 proved to be one of the most challenging seasons of Hamilton’s career having been dominated by Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying conditions. Russell started ahead of his team-mate at 19 of the 24 races across the season, leading Hamilton – who will celebrate his 40th birthday next month – to concede at the penultimate race in Qatar that he is 'not fast anymore.' Hamilton’s shock admission has raised suggestions that Ferrari have made a mistake by electing to replace Carlos Sainz, who will join Williams on a multi-year contract from next season. Fred Vasseur, the Ferrari team principal, opened the door for Sainz to return to Ferrari at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, revealing that both parties have 'already talked a couple of times' about a potential reunion in the futur
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