After the 2021 Abu Dhabi final, Lewis Hamilton faces contract negotiations with Mercedes. Desiring an eighth championship title to break the tie with Michael Schumacher, the British driver's fans await anxiously as the extension remains unsigned, adding to the emotional tension.
Following the Abu Dhabi final in 2021, Lewis Hamilton's contract negotiations have become a source of emotional turmoil for fans. Despite his success, an elusive eighth championship title adds complexity to the situation as the British driver's contract expires this season. About the deal a Twitter user posted, Lewis saying, "I’m going in-depth with my contracts now. But I plan to be here. I have a lot of work to do with this team. I think it’s definitely an emotional rollercoaster on both sides. It’s an ongoing process and no one can understand the full complexity of the situation.”
Toto Wolff likens his relationship with Hamilton to a marriage, with ups and downs throughout their partnership. The CEO emphasized their strong bond and mutual desire for excellence, comparing disagreements to arguments with his wife, yet never considering divorce. Wolff said, "Lewis has become a friend and over years we’ve gone through difficult spells and very good moments".
Hamilton's Ongoing Process: Seeking the Best for Mercedes
Hamilton shares his approach to contract talks, acknowledging the emotional rollercoaster. He plans to continue with Mercedes, recognizing the complexity of negotiations. The F1 community eagerly awaits the resolution of this significant contract uncertainty.
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