Lewis Hamilton says he's staying in F1 despite people 'trying to retire me'
- On Thursday ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton pushed back against people "trying to retire me," confirming his Ferrari contract extends through 2027 and insisting he remains fully motivated.
- Relative struggles in his second season with Ferrari—sitting fifth in the standings and awaiting his first victory—have fueled speculation about Hamilton's future beyond this campaign.
- "I shed a tear to be honest," Hamilton said, celebrating his boyhood soccer team Arsenal ending a 22-year wait for the English Premier League title this week.
- In Montreal, Hamilton will have family backing this weekend, with his mother visiting after promising at year's end that "next year is the year I travel with you."
- Hamilton is planning for the next five years while focusing on Formula One rather than endurance races like the Nurburgring 24 Hours, working to turn around Ferrari's fortunes.
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In Monaco, hands are squeezed, contracts are signed in Hungary. It is the slogan par excellence in the world of the Formula 1 driver market. This year the Principality has left its usual slot on the calendar at the end of May in Canada (it will run to Monte-Carlo on 7 June). But the period remains that: we start talking about negotiations around 2027. If anyone still had doubts, Lewis Hamilton has wiped them out: "I will definitely stay in Ferra…
During a press conference before the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, the British driver mentioned his desire to continue to perform at the highest level.
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Lewis Hamilton clears up the current speculation about an early career end at a press conference in Canada.
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