May 2 Toto Wolff says he is 'happy' that news of his initial talks with Lewis Hamilton about the seven time world champion's future at Mercedes have 'come out'. Hamilton, who after protracted and difficult negotiations only agreed a one-year Mercedes deal for 2021, said at Portimao that he decided to do the Pirelli tyre test last week because he wants to stay in Formula 1 in 2022. The 36-year-old British driver also said: 'It's great that the team is becoming more inclusive and diverse, so if I continue to race, I will have more chance to influence the situation than if I left.' Although team boss Wolff pointed out that formal contract talks are yet to begin, he is happy that the issue of...
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