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‘Emotional’ Lewis Hamilton unveils new Mercedes car
Updated On: 15 February, 2024 07:50 AM IST | London | AFP
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, standing alongside Hamilton at the launch, added: “It has been a very busy winter. It will be our last season with Lewis so we are keen on bringing a quick car”
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Lewis Hamilton (second from left) with the Mercedes team and the newly-unveiled car in Silverstone yesterday. Pic/AFP
Lewis Hamilton admitted it felt “emotional” and “surreal” to take part in the final Formula One car launch of his Mercedes career on Wednesday. Hamilton, a seven-time Formula One world champion, will leave Mercedes at the end of the 2024 season in a stunning switch to Ferrari.
The 39-year-old had signed a new two-year deal with Mercedes worth £100 million ($126 million) in August. But Hamilton recently activated a break clause to seal his move to the Italian team after admitting the prospect of “driving in Ferrari red” was too hard to turn down.
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