Lewis says he “definitely” feels “more optimistic” about Mercedes’ 2024 car, but they “just need to work on making this car more consistent and easier to drive”.
Amid speculation on his return to F1, Vettel says “performance wise, Mercedes has a great track record”, and still has “one of the best seats on the grid”.
Lewis says George Russell is “perfect” for Mercedes, and now they need to find a good match alongside him”, someone with “integrity”, “values” and “compassion”.