LEWIS GETS TIMELY LIFT
Daily Record|July 09, 2024
Wolff hails win as 'weight off shoulders'
TIM HAMER
LEWIS GETS TIMELY LIFT

LEWIS HAMILTON'S fairy-tale first win in 945 days is a weight off the seven-time world champion's shoulders, reckons Mercedes chief Toto Wolff.

Hamilton, 39, rolled back the years at Silverstone on Sunday to take his record-extending ninth home victory and the 104th of his glittering career.

After his first triumph since the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on December 5, 2021 a 56-race streak an emotional Hamilton admitted he'd doubted he would ever win again.

And he opened up on how he'd struggled with his mental health after a contentious final-day defeat to Red Bull's Max Verstappen in 2021.

This story is from the July 09, 2024 edition of Daily Record.

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