
Before the Italian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton extended his contract with Mercedes until the end of 2025.
Hamilton has been racing with Mercedes since 2013 and has won six world championships in the process.
Hamilton stated that he wants to continue racing in Formula 40 even in 2025, when he will be 1 years old.
In his statement about the extension of his contract, Hamilton said, “I am determined to achieve more with Mercedes. “We have achieved great success with this team and I believe we will achieve even more together.” said.
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said: “Lewis is one of the most successful drivers in Formula 1 and it is great news for us to continue with him.” said.
Hamilton believes that Mercedes will return to the championship despite falling behind Red Bull in the last two seasons.
Hamilton said: “Red Bull is very fast but we are coming back too. Our performance this year will make us proud when we look back.” said.