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Toto Wolff opens up on Lewis Hamilton hurting Mercedes' finances

Toto Wolff has divulged how the business aspect of the Mercedes F1 team will manage following Lewis Hamilton's departure. In addition to securing six of his seven F1 championships and boasting more grand prix wins than any other driver, Hamilton has brought financial benefits to Mercedes through his renown and personal brand. Mercedes are not only bidding farewell to the greatest F1 driver of all time but also one of the most financially rewarding. Team principal and co-owner Wolff, when asked by CNBC about the potential impact of Hamilton's departure on sponsorships and merchandise sales when he joins Ferrari, stated, 'Absolutely, Lewis stands for much more than just a racing driver....
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