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Toto Wolff eyes Max Verstappen for Lewis Hamilton's seat

Toto Wolff, the head of Mercedes' Formula 1 team, has openly declared Max Verstappen as his top choice to fill the vacancy left by Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari in 2025. However, Wolff also mentioned having other candidates in mind for this pivotal role within the team. Mercedes is eyeing an opportunity to recruit Verstappen amidst the current uncertainties plaguing his tenure with Red Bull, highlighted by internal tensions and a somewhat strained relationship with the team's management. Wolff's interest in Verstappen became evident during a discussion with the driver's father in Bahrain, signaling a potential shift in alliances despite the fierce competition witnessed in 2021. READ:...
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