It seems unthinkable, but the level of emotion around the Mercedes Formula 1 team since the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix’s controversial finish has been such that the prospect of Lewis Hamilton quitting F1 on the spot has been discussed.
Our latest video looks at Mercedes’ words and actions in recent days, and how team boss Toto Wolff presented the situation over Hamilton’s future – plus what new world champion Max Verstappen makes of the rumour.
It also explains why Mercedes didn’t go ahead with its appeal over the Abu Dhabi result despite being so convinced it had an airtight case.
