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Lewis Hamilton has denied Christian Horner’s sensational claim that he approached Red Bull about driving for the F1 world champions before committing his future to Mercedes.
In an interview with the Daily Mail, Christian Horner revealed that Lewis Hamilton had reached out to Red Bull, but Hamilton denies any knowledge of such talks and claims that no one from his team has spoken to Horner. Hamilton mentioned that he only congratulated Horner on an impressive year and expressed his desire to compete against Red Bull in the future. He also stated that he would be more than happy to race against Max Verstappen in equal machinery and praised Red Bull as an amazing team. However, Hamilton emphasized that his dream is to start from where he is with Mercedes and work towards winning, rather than moving from a less competitive car to a winning one.
