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Published 12:29 IST, October 18th 2024

Toto Wolff Opens Up On Giving 'Best Possible Farewell' To Lewis Hamilton As He Moves To Ferrari

Toto Wolff opened up giving Lewis Hamilton the best possible farewell as the driver moves from Mercedes to Ferrari.

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Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff | Image: AP

7-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton is all set to leave his long time team Mercedes AMG F1 team and will be moving to Scuderia Ferrari from 2025 onwards. Lewis Hamilton has had a spectacular time at Mercedes as he won 6 out of 7 World Championships with the Britain based team. Now that the fairytale is coming to an end, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff wants to give Lewis Hamilton a fairy tale ending and a proper farewell to Lewis as he moves to Ferrari. 

Toto Wolff Wants To Give Hamilton The Best Possible Farewell 

"This weekend marks the start of an intense run to the end of the year. We have six races over the next eight weeks, ending with the season finale in Abu Dhabi. With six races to go there is plenty to fight for and the team will be doing everything it can to prepare for the final stint of the year.

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"There is still plenty to fight for, and the opportunity to create a few highlights along the way. We want to end this year as strongly as possible, build momentum for 2025, and of course bid farewell to Lewis in the best way possible," stated Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff according to Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team.  

Mercedes Lose Form Post Mid Season Break

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes had regained their form before the mid season break and were starting to contest for wins. That did not last very long as ever since F1 returned from the mid-season break Mercedes have fallen out of the fight.

Updated 12:29 IST, October 18th 2024