Toto Wolff has revealed that he was first informed that Lewis Hamilton would be leaving Mercedes for Ferrari by the father of Carlos Sainz. Hamilton shocked the F1 world in February by announcing that he will join Ferrari on a multi-year contract from the F1 2025 season,

At 39, Hamilton is the second-oldest driver on the grid and Mercedes has opted to replace him with 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli. He’ll pair up with 26-year-old George Russell who joined the team in 2022 from Williams. Both have graduated from Mercedes Junior Academy, and are a much younger line than Mercedes is used to.

Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes for Ferrari at the end of the season and Silver Arrows team principal Toto Wolff is glad to avoid having to tell the seven-time F1 champion to move on

Toto Wolff "liked" Lewis Hamilton's decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari as every driver "has a shelf life".

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has revealed Carlos Sainz Sr was the individual who alerted him that Lewis Hamilton

Bernie Ecclestone believes Lewis Hamilton should rip up his Ferrari contract and 'do something else' if he's 'fading' amid his issues in Formula One this season. The 39-year-old's time with Mercedes looks set to end on a low note,