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Formula 1 | Mercedes to close chapter of ’12 incredible years’

Toto Wolff is preparing to close with emotion the chapter uniting Lewis Hamilton with Mercedes , of which he is the director. After 12 shared years and colossal successes, he also salutes the human contribution of the seven-time world champion.

“After 12 incredible years, we are set to write the final chapter of our story with Lewis this weekend” Wolff said. “It’s been quite an adventure. When we started working together in 2013, we could never have imagined what would come next.”

“Six World Drivers’ Championships, eight constructors’ titles, 84 victories, 78 pole positions. 153 podiums. The most successful partnership in F1 history. Many high moments we have experienced. Crushing lows we We got through it together.”

“But our relationship is about so much more than numbers and statistics. It is a legacy that transcends our sport, with a lasting impact beyond the circuit. A legacy that has strived to increase diversity in our sport. “

“He fought for inclusion. Lewis was the catalyst for so much and we were honored and proud to work hand in hand with him. This work will not stop at the end of this year. But it started because of the impetus given by Lewis.”

Hamilton will then make a farewell tour to the team partners: “This weekend is a celebration. A celebration of everything we have achieved together. Lewis’ association with Mercedes dates back 26 years. Every lap of his career has been powered by the three-pointed star. “

“We will honor this unprecedented history in Abu Dhabi and over the following week, when we travel to Kuala Lumpur, Stuttgart, then Brixworth and Brackley. And we will honor it knowing that even though this phase of our relationship comes to an end, Lewis will always be part of our family.”

“For now, we are focused on the race weekend. There is no better way to mark the end of our relationship than with a good performance on the track. The whole team is striving to “add a new highlight to his list of achievements. We also want to end the season on a high note.”

“This will help us continue our momentum into the winter and open the next chapter of our story in 2025. With George as the main driver and Kimi as our new talent, our future is bright. But let’s end this chapter right. way. Thanks, Lewis: let’s go one last time.”


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