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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Mercedes should prioritise trying to tempt Sebastian Vettel to replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis
Lewis Hamilton surprised everyone by signing a multi-year contract with Ferrari starting from 2025, despite recently renewing his contract with Mercedes. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff stated that they will take their time to decide whether they want an experienced driver or a rising star to partner with George Russell. Sebastian Vettel announced his retirement from Formula 1 at the end of the 2022 season, but there have been speculations that he might return. Eddie Jordan suggests that Vettel could be a good choice for Mercedes due to the German connection, similar to what happened with Michael Schumacher. Vettel himself has expressed that he is not closed to the idea of returning to Formula 1 as he believes there is unfinished business for him in the sport.
