Lewis Hamilton opened the door to racing deep into his forties, floating the idea of extending his Ferrari career long enough to compete at Rwanda's new Grand Prix when it debuts in the early 2030s. The seven-time champion pushed back hard on age narratives, claiming his reaction time is "faster than some of the youngest people here" and citing his recent performances as proof. Hamilton, 41, said he'll race as long as the performance holds — but made clear he won't overstay. "I don't want to be driving around with my pace dropped off," he said. He's third in the standings but dismissed the fight with Russell for second place, saying only the title matters. Instead, Hamilton's using the final five races as a development cycle for Ferrari's 2027 car, treating Mexico through Abu Dhabi as an extended test session. Whether he makes it to Kigali depends on whether a 44-year-old Hamilton can still run with the grid's twenty-somethings — a question he insists is wide open.
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