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Hamilton: I was swinging like a pendulum
Lewis Hamilton, opening up for the first time about his decision to join Mercedes, says he made his mind up in the days after Singapore, while In Thailand. He admits that the period was "very, very stressful" and that his call to McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh is the most difficult he has ever had to make.
Hamilton spoke to the British media in Tokyo before heading for Suzuka for this weekend's Japanese GP.
Hamilton revealed that Whitmarsh had been pushing him to renew his contract since March last year.
"It was a bit like a pendulum," he admitted. "One moment I thought, 'let's go for it' and the next I would think 'I'm going to stay.'
"I got to...
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