Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has made a U-turn on his remark about Lewis Hamilton's 'shelf life' ahead of his Mercedes exit, claiming that his statement w
ahead of his Mercedes exit, claiming that his statement was taken out of context. Wolff had revealed his views onAfter facing difficulties with Mercedes' ground effect era cars since 2022, the seven-time world champion confirmed his 2025 move to Ferrari in February. Despite ongoing struggles, Mercedes saw a brief glimmer of success this season, with Hamilton securing two wins and George Russell claiming one.
“It also didn’t give me any time to react, I had to emergency call our partners, and I possibly missed out on negotiating with other drivers who had signed contracts a few weeks earlier like Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris. “So I need to look at the next generation. It’s the same in football. Managers like Sir Alex Ferguson or Pep Guardiola. They anticipated it in the performance of their top stars and brought in junior players that drove the team for the next years.”
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