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‘Welcome back’ – Mercedes all but confirm Hamilton won't retire

Mercedes have virtually confirmed that Sir Lewis Hamilton will be remaining in Formula 1 in 2022 after his heart-breaking championship defeat last year. A controversial Safety Car restart by race director Michael Masi – in which he allowed a limited number of lapped runners to get their lap back – allowed Max Verstappen to snatch the championship away from the Briton on the very last lap of the race. Hamilton said “we’ll see about next year” during his interview immediately after the completion of the chaotic events at the Yas Marina Circuit, casting doubt over whether he would have any interest in returning for this year. Indeed, Bernie Ecclestone and Mark Webber both saw this...
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