Published 14:26 IST, December 14th 2019
Will Lewis Hamilton make his move to Ferrari at the end of F1 2020 season?
Lewis Hamilton had earlier said that everything that happens behind closed doors is private. He also said that he doesn't want to rush into making a decision.
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After successfully winning his sixth championship with Mercedes this season, Lewis Hamilton's time with team is under scanner. Reports emerged about him having talks with Ferrari over a potential move at end of 2020 season. A host of top drivers’ contracts come to an end next season and among m is Hamilton. current World Champion has long been linked with a move to Ferrari after previously admitting his admiration for F1’s most illustrious team.
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F1: Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari
Earlier, Italian publication Gazzetta dello Sport reported that Hamilton had held discussions with Ferrari about his move to team. rumours picked up pace after Ferrari boss Mattia Bitto said that he was “happy” that someone of Hamilton’s quality is available post-2020. According to BBC, Hamilton said that everything that happens behind closed doors is private. He also said that he loves where he is and he doesn't want to make a quick decision to do something else. He thinks that it’s only smart and wise for him to sit and think of what he wants. After all, it is last period or st in his career.
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F1: Ferrari confirms Lewis Hamilton talks
Ferrari chief executive Louis Camilleri has confirmed F1 champion Lewis Hamilton is er to join team when his time at Mercedes comes to an end. Hamilton has long been linked with a move to Ferrari after previously admitting his admiration for Italian outfit. Ferrari boss Mattia Bitto said that Ferrari have a long-term agreement with Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel. He also added that team is flattered that or drivers and Lewis want to come and join m. It would also be premature to decide anything for future.
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F1: Ferrari 2019 season
Ferrari finished last season in second place in constructors' championship while Leclerc and Vettel were fourth and fifth place in drivers' championship. However, two had a turbulent second half to season. In Brazil, y crashed into each or during race. Four-time world champion Vettel made high-profile mistakes over last two seasons and was beaten hands down by Ferrari newcomer Leclerc in points table this year.
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13:44 IST, December 15th 2019