Although I am not privy to inside information, I am going to hazard a guess that Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes will ink a deal with little fuss over the coming weeks, if it has not been done already. Everything you read about the deal going sour, wanting more money, less money etc. is all balderdash. Only a handful of people know what's going on: Lewis, his immediate boss Toto Wolff, his boss Ola Källenius plus, I would imagine, a legal eagle to make notes within Daimler. Nevertheless, the media fantasised stand-off [it's good for clicks on slow news days] did prompt a flashback to Williams in their glory days when Sir Frank and his team ruled the roost. Hard to believe, I am sure for the...
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