Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey remains confident the sport’s emerging young talents including Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc can fill the high-profile gap which will emerge once Lewis Hamilton retires. The newly-crowned six-time F1 world champion holds both a sporting record and profile which massively outranks his fellow drivers, as Hamilton can claim to be the sport’s only global superstar on the current grid. But with Hamilton turning 35 before the start of the 2020 F1 campaign, his next contract is anticipated to be his last in the sport having already spoken about weighing up his options after he retires from racing. Carey heaped praise on Hamilton given the status and interest...
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