Hamilton was ready to quit F1 rather than stay in McLaren: Ecclestone

**henners88** · 23rd March 2013, 18:29

Originally Posted by Dave B

She's a massive Nigel Mansell fan. Little known fact: the reason she split up with Lewis last year was his refusal to grow a moustache. They got back together when, as a compromise, he agreed to adopt a Brummie accent while in the throes of passion.

I thought it was because she was a massive fan of Rio Ferdinand

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**jens** · 24th March 2013, 10:43

People have all kinds of thoughts in their head and I am sure Hamilton has had all kinds of thoughts regarding his career options as well - including retirement from F1. If the team/work athmosphere has become unbearable for you, you just have got to go as long as you can afford it. Destination doesn't matter - everything would feel like an improvement.

: Montoya couldn't stand McLaren and ran away even in mid-season. Thankfully for Lewis he found another challenge within F1.

**truefan72** · 24th March 2013, 11:32

More of Bernie betrayal of confidence

Lewis Hamilton wanted Red Bull deal - Bernie Ecclestone | Formula 1 | Formula 1 news, live F1 | ESPN F1

Now he is saying that Hamilton wanted to sign for RBR...and could have

Let this be a lesson to any F1 driver. Never trust that Hobbit!

**Tazio** · 24th March 2013, 11:35

What an ass of a man Bernie is.

**Valve Bounce** · 25th March 2013, 09:45

Originally Posted by Mr Alca-Tazizzle

Even if it was the truth, why betray the guys confidence? Bernie is such a whore.

I've said some nasty things about Bernie in the past, but I've run out of ideas. I just hope that he picks up another small dog and it bites him on the nose, again.