Spending time together recently for Sky F1 filming, Martin Brundle thought Sir Lewis Hamilton seemed “grumpy” and less than thrilled about his contract talks with Mercedes. Hamilton has signed a new one-year deal with the seven-time World Champions as he targets an eighth individual title of his own in 2021. Pre-season testing in Bahrain was only a matter of weeks away when the contract agreement was announced, and Mercedes F1 team principal and co-owner Toto Wolff suggested a lack of negotiating opportunity and time was the reason for just the one-year duration. However, Hamilton, at the launch of the W12 car, simply said he did not want to look too far ahead as he enters his 15th...
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