Lewis Hamilton gave a bullish response when asked whether he's considering retiring from F1 soon...
Ahead of the season opener in Bahrain, SirHamilton’s contract with Mercedes expires at the end of the season and throughout most of last year, the seven-time world champion and team principal Toto Wolff repeatedly claimed the were working on extending his stay.
But on Thursday, Hamilton firmly shut down all retirement talk, saying: ‘It is ultimately people creating rumours without facts, and it is never helpful. You would have thought that they [Hill and Button] would both know me by now. ‘I am a fighter and we fight as a team. I love the challenge of finding solutions and I still believe I am able to put the car in places that perhaps others are not able to. I love that challenge.‘Of course I wish we started the season with a great car but it is the journey that really counts.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Can Fernando Alonso crash the 'Big Three' party at the Bahrain Grand Prix?No more hiding and guess-work: the season in here and the Bahrain Grand Prix is about to answer the questions we've spent a winter pondering.
Read more »
Jenson Button: Lewis Hamilton contract delay ‘has to be’ over W14 paceThere are still plenty of unknowns heading into the season, Lewis Hamilton's future beyond the end of 2023 being one of them, for now. F1
Read more »
Lance Stroll reveals injury details as Aston Martin confirm he will raceLance Stroll has revealed that he has had ‘minor surgery’ on his wrist in order to be fit in time for the Formula One season opener in Bahrain this weekend.
Read more »
Lewis Hamilton dismisses ex-champions' 'rumours without facts' on his futureFormer champs Jenson Button and Damon Hill have both suggested that the W14, and how competitive it will be, is influencing Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes future. 'It’s ultimately people creating rumours without facts,' he responds. lewishamilton
Read more »
Mercedes’ new rear wing revealed ahead of Bahrain GPMercedes have brought a new medium downforce rear wing to the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Read more »