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'Positive' discussions with Mercedes are underway, says Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has confirmed that talks with Mercedes over a new contract are underway, as the Briton admits his desire to keep Valtteri Bottas as teammate. With this year's contract not being agreed until early February, just weeks before pre-season testing got underway, Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton have made no secret of the fact that this time around they want to get things wrapped up a lot sooner. Speaking to reporters at the Red Bull Ring today, Hamilton confirmed that talks are already underway and are positive, and that he hopes to keep Valtteri Bottas as his teammate. 'We have begun discussions,' he told reporters. 'There's not a lot to say... we have started discussions and things...
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