Inevitablya poor begin to this season has led to hypothesis that Hamilton will develop annoyed at Mercedes after a second barren yr and probably search for another house.
Whereas the at the moment dominant Pink Bull is clearly enticing to all drivers on the grid, Horner has burdened that each Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are signed up for 2024.
“I feel what Lewis has achieved in F1 is second to none,” he mentioned when requested about Hamilton in a Sky Information enterprise interview.
“However we’re very pleased with the drivers that we now have, they’re dedicated as a pair for not solely this season, however the subsequent season as properly.
“So I can not see the place we’d be capable of accommodate Lewis. However I am positive they [Mercedes] are going to type their points out, and we’re definitely not writing him off but.”
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff stays assured that Hamilton will keep put, regardless of the troublesome state of affairs on the staff.
“He is a fighter and so are we,” mentioned the Austrian after Sunday’s race in Jeddah.
“And if the struggle is on, you keep within the struggle and you do not throw the towel in, and I feel that is how all of us are within the staff and that is why I’ve no purpose to consider he’ll stroll away from it.”
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W14
Picture by: Zak Mauger / Motorsport Images
Requested after qualifying in Jeddah about his future, Hamilton admitted that he is not pleased for the time being, however insisted that he is totally dedicated to the staff.
“I am not focussed on that,” he mentioned when requested if he would possibly look elsewhere. “I imply, I really like this staff, I am so grateful for everybody that is been on the journey with me with this staff.
“I do not envisage being wherever else, and I do not see myself quitting, I do not really feel like I am a quitter.
“However I would not say that it is giving me lots. You already know, I have been there and carried out that purchased the t-shirt many occasions!
“However I’m making an attempt to be affected person and work with the staff to get us to place. And that is all I can say proper now. I am not going wherever else.”
