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Hamilton still worth 70m eur to Ferrari despite slump

Aug.14 Lewis Hamilton's first half-season in red has been a sporting disappointment – but a commercial success for Ferrari. The 40-year-old seven-time world champion has clearly underperformed so far in 2025, with only a sprint race win in China to show for his efforts. His recent 'useless' remark in Hungary reignited speculation about retirement or contract clauses. Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone told F1 Destinations: 'I'm not sure that taking Lewis was the right decision. 'Lewis is obviously talented, but a little bit political, which is typical for Ferrari and typical for him. But he could come to life again which would be good for him and good for Ferrari.' On the balance...
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