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Hamilton Denies Approaching Red Bull, Contradicts Horner's Claims

Seven-time F1 champion asserts it was Red Bull team boss who reached out, remains committed to helping Mercedes regain dominance.

  • Lewis Hamilton, seven-time F1 world champion, denies contacting Red Bull for a potential switch from Mercedes, contradicting claims made by Red Bull team boss Christian Horner.
  • Hamilton signed a two-year contract extension with Mercedes in August, keeping him at the team through to the end of the 2025 season.
  • Hamilton asserts that it was Horner who reached out to him earlier in the year about meeting up.
  • Hamilton has not won a grand prix for two years, with Red Bull dominating the competition in the recent seasons.
  • Hamilton expresses his desire to help Mercedes climb back to the front of the F1 grid rather than simply jumping into the quickest car.
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