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Lewis Hamilton describes his relationship with Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff and says there were “tough times” between them, but they’re “like family”.
Both Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff have said on numerous occasions that their relationship is more than a normal employer – employee relationship – they are now friends.
In an interview with Formula1.com, Lewis revealed how he feels about Toto.
“Toto is one of my best friends,” the Briton said.
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“We’ve had tough, tough times, we’ve had tough negotiations, there’s been emotional bursts, a rollercoaster of emotions together over the years, but we’re like family.
“I want what’s best for him. He wants what is best for me. We always can jump on the phone and talk about whatever that is.
“Our values are aligned and our goals are aligned – in the brand, in helping this team grow and what it wants to achieve,” Hamilton concluded.