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Hamilton denies considering 2013 sabbatical
22 March, 2013 Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton has come out and denied Bernie Ecclestone's claim that he would have preferred a sabbatical in 2013 rather than stay at McLaren.
Referring to the 2008 world champion's soured relationship with McLaren as he considered a move to Mercedes last year, Ecclestone said: 'Lewis told me that he would have rather taken a year off.
'In fairness to Lewis, he didn't leave McLaren over money,' Ecclestone told business journalist Christian Sylt.
When Ecclestone's claims were put to Hamilton in Malaysia on Thursday, the 28-year-old driver responded: 'I don't remember that.
'I don't think I would leave this sport unless I didn't have a good feeling about it,...
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