Lewis Hamilton has affirmed that his future in Formula 1 will not be dictated by the pursuit of securing a record-breaking eighth World Championship. After his previous contract with Mercedes expired at the end of 2020, the Briton signed a one-year extension deal with the team during the winter break, leading to speculation over his long-term commitment to F1. In 2020, Hamilton surpassed Michael Schumacher’s total race victories record, while equalling the German’s seven F1 titles. However, Hamilton affirms that his love of racing will not become distracted by the hunt for an eighth title, which he says will not factor into his decision to leave or remain in F1 beyond 2021. “I have...
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