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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has drawn up a new two-man shortlist of replacements for Lewis Hamilton as a backup for if Max Verstappen decides to stay at Red Bull in 2025. The Silver Arrows are still pushing to convince Verstappen to break out of his contract at Red Bull. He is locked down in Milton Keynes through the 2028 Formula 1 season. But Wolff sees the three-time reigning drivers’ champion as Mercedes’ best candidate to replace Hamilton. Wolff is in the market for Hamilton’s replacement after the seven-time champion broke out of his contract. The 39-year-old triggered his release clause to …

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