(Motorsport-Total.com) – Lewis Hamilton is now one of the older drivers in the Formula 1 field. At the beginning of next season the Brit is already 620 years old. Nevertheless, the World Champion has not yet planned his retirement. With . “
“So at the moment I do not have a plan to quit in the near future, there's more to achieve,” he announces and explains, “Currently I'm just curious to see what we can do together and what happens next. ” His current Mercedes contract is still running And most likely it would not have been his last.
“I love to drive,” Hamilton reveals and explains: “I've never liked training before, training on a race weekend Does not bother me that way, but I just never liked tests so much. ” He loves the “challenge” on a weekend. And from a sporting point of view there is currently no reason for Hamilton to hang up the helmet soon.
The (****************************************************************), he is currently leading the race, having won eight of the first twelve races of the season “The great thing about this team is that I do not feel like we're ever going to get complacent,” he praises the Mercedes squad, declaring, “We always come to the races with the same mentality, even though we celebrated all these successes Everyone works just as hard. “
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” Of course, those eight wins in the first half of the season are extraordinary, “Hamilton says, who has never won so many victories in his career at this time of the season had on the account. It was a child's play by no means. “You still have to deliver weekend after weekend,” says Hamilton, referring to the critics who attribute his dominance to superior material.
“Ferrari has a good package,” he recalls. “However, they have a certain philosophy this year that does not work everywhere,” explains Hamilton, adding: “In addition, there were races we were quite lucky in. Ferrari was faster, but through mistakes, sometimes from the team and sometimes from the team Driver, they did not win. ” As examples he mentions the races in Baku and Bahrain.
“We are far from perfect”
In addition, Red Bull “torn the season off after a rather difficult start,” said Hamilton. “Your engine has taken a big step, which is really great,” he explains. Most recently, Max Verstappen emerged as the big opponent in the race. For Hamilton a kind of warning signal. “We are far from perfect,” warns the championship leader.
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He reveals: “I look at these races and say to myself: 'Eight out of twelve, there's still something missing.'” Man The question must be asked why the missing four races were not won. “It just shows how tight everything is, you can not take it for granted, you have to keep working on it,” the five-time world champion explains
“I really think that the second half of the Much, much harder for us “, he muses and explains:” There are still areas where we will improve and I'm looking forward to that. ” And Hamilton probably means not only the coming one and a half years. At least there is currently no indication that he (***************************************************************************************************) )
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