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Hamilton defers to team's decision over 2022 teammate

Aug.28 Lewis Hamilton has come around to the 'team's point of view' regarding the identity of his teammate for 2022. That is the claim of Toto Wolff, after both Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas revealed that the seven time world champion would prefer if Mercedes' driver lineup is unchanged. However, rumours are now beginning to morph into fact that Mercedes junior George Russell will definitely be racing alongside Hamilton next year. Indeed, Williams boss Jost Capito sounds resigned to promoting Nicholas Latifi to the driving leadership role currently occupied by Russell, 23. 'I am confident that by the end of the season he will be ready to become the leader of our team next year,' he said....
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