Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will be staying in Formula One for the next two years at least after he and Mercedes announced a contract extension on Saturday.
The new deal covers 2022 and 2023.
“I’m excited we’re going to continue our partnership for two more years. We’ve accomplished so much together but we still have a lot to achieve, both on and off the track,” said the Briton, 36, at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Two more years. 👊
We’re delighted to confirm that @LewisHamilton has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the Team until at least 2023!
— Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) July 3, 2021
Hamilton, who joined Mercedes from McLaren in 2013 as replacement for retired seven-time champion Michael Schumacher, was out of contract at the end of this season after agreeing a one-year de…
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