Hamilton: Surreal to think of my replacement
Briefly

Hamilton expressed his feelings regarding the announcement, stating, "I mean, I've known for ages ... but definitely this morning, I knew it would be announced ... it was very surreal, just to have it officially confirmed my seat is going and that I've held on for it for so long." This statement intimates the mix of anticipation and sadness he felt knowing he would no longer race for Mercedes after so many years.
He stated, "It's been there all year. Every single race we have turned up and I ... I love my team so much and we have been through a hell of a lot together." Here, Hamilton reflects on the emotional weight of his impending departure from Mercedes, acknowledging the deep connection built over years.
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