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Could Vettel be Mercedes’ answer to replace Ferrari-bound Hamilton for next season?
Sebastian Vettel has confirmed exchanging text messages with Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff following Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. Vettel, who retired in 2022, is considered a potential replacement for Hamilton at Mercedes alongside George Russell. Vettel expressed surprise at Hamilton’s move, stating he still has time at 36. Despite no active project, Vettel hasn’t ruled out an F1 comeback, viewing it as a process. Currently focused on side projects and family, Vettel remains open to a return if it mentally aligns. Get the 2024 F1 calendar for your agenda to stay updated on the F1 action.