Lewis Hamilton’s transfer to Ferrari was official, and Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he exchanged texts with Mercedes Team
Principal Toto Wolff.
The seven-time F1 Drivers’ Champion will leave a position at Mercedes with George Russell to join the Scuderia starting in the
upcoming season.
When asked about Hamilton’s decision, four-time champion Sebastian Vettel, who announced his retirement from racing at the end of
the 2022 season, told the Swiss publication Neue Zurcher Zeitung: “This change astonished me.
Mercedes team manager Toto Wolff did not give me a call, but we did have a quick text conversation.
However, as of right now, I don’t find it problematic because, at 36, I still have all the time in
“I believe that in the one year that I haven’t raced, I have learned and comprehended a lotβincluding about myself.
“I was greatly affected by being on the other side; many questions surfaced. There isn’t currently a project underway.
Opening for the F1 comeback
Since quitting Formula One, Vettel has not entered another race, preferring to concentrate on his own hobbies and family.
Vettel reaffirmed, “No, I already said back then that there wouldn’t be a clear no in that sense, because I believe that everything is a
process,” when asked if he would make a possible return to Formula One.
There might be a time when I say, “Yeah, I would like to go back,” once I’ve sorted
However, I’m doing great right now without competing in Formula 1. Both a firm no and a firm yes are absent.
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