Team principal Toto Wolff opens up on speculationHamilton: ‘We have to be sensible and start conversations’Lewis Hamilton has indicated he is eager to conclude a new deal that will see him continuing to race on in
Formula One. After his victory in Sunday’s Spanish
Grand Prix the world champion said he would like to be in a position to have concluded negotiations with his Mercedes team by the time F1 take its summer break in August. The team principal Toto Wolff has suggested he expects Hamilton to sign a two-year contract with Mercedes.
Hamilton won from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya after he and Mercedes delivered a masterclass of teamwork. Mercedes pulled off a bold strategic race, opting to pit Hamilton twice, confident their driver could overcome the deficit on track to Verstappen.