F1 champion Lewis Hamilton indicators 1-year deal to remain at Mercedes

Image Source : AP F1 champion Lewis Hamilton
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will stick with Mercedes for a ninth season after signing a one-year deal, the group mentioned Monday.
Since becoming a member of Mercedes for the 2013 season, Hamilton has gained six world championship titles — transferring him stage with Michael Schumacher on a document seven for his profession.

“Our team has achieved incredible things together and we look forward to building on our success even further, while continuously looking to improve, both on and off the track,” mentioned Hamilton, who has gained 74 races with Mercedes.
As a part of his new deal, Mercedes and Hamilton have established a charitable basis in a dedication to “supporting greater diversity and inclusion in all its forms in motorsport,” the group mentioned.

“I am grateful that Mercedes has been extremely supportive of my call to address this issue,” Hamilton mentioned.
Mercedes group principal Toto Wolff mentioned the 2 events took time to comply with a brand new deal due to the results of the pandemic.
“We have always been aligned with Lewis that we would continue,” Wolff said, “but the very unusual year we had in 2020 meant it took some time to finish the process.”
“The story of Mercedes and Lewis,” Wolff added, “has written itself into the historical past books of our sport over the previous eight seasons, and we’re hungry to compete and so as to add extra chapters to it.”
The 2021 F1 season begins in Bahrain subsequent month.