Lewis Hamilton will be talking to his father Anthony about ‘doing a Michael Schumacher’ and joining Ferrari in his quest to win a record eighth F1 title, according to Martin Brundle
Hamilton has begun talks over an expected contract extension but doubts have since emerged about whether the 38-year-old Briton will remain at Mercedes or look to move elsewhere.
And Sky Sports pundit Brundle believes Hamilton will be tempted to try and emulate Schumacher by joining Ferrari and building F1’s most famous team back into serial winners. "There's a lot of good reasons to stay at Mercedes, he just needs them to tell him how they're going to sort this out,” Brundle said on the“But you know, [Ayrton] Senna left McLaren to go to Williams, Schumacher went off to Ferrari, didn't he? And it took a long time but they made that work.
"So these great drivers are not scared of going somewhere and then galvanising and getting a lot of new people around them and making something happen. "And I think there must be part of Lewis that thinks, 'you know, I'd love to go to Ferrari and do a Michael Schumacher and really turn that back into [a winning team] - if I can't win my eighth or ninth right now, why don't I go and have some fun there?’"I'm sure these are all playing in his mind and he'll be talking to his dad about this as well and his management team about where to go from here and that will be exacerbated by the dismal performance of the...
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