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Ecclestone hopes Hamilton not too distracted

Mar.22 Bernie Ecclestone thinks Lewis Hamilton's off-track activities may affect his 'racing skills' in 2021. In addition to his interests in music, fashion and pop culture, the seven time world champion has more recently been championing political issues and activism. His most recent distraction was the conclusion of his new one-year Mercedes contract. Team boss Toto Wolff plays down the impact of the latter. 'At the end of the day it wasn't as difficult as it was speculated in some places,' he told Bild am Sonntag. 'We actually had a deal within a couple of weeks and it was turned over to the lawyers to work out.' Former F1 supremo Ecclestone, though, wonders if all the distractions...
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