Hamilton took in the sights and sounds of Wimbledon this week

Lewis Hamilton will take up the escape clause in his McLaren contract at the end of the season if he fails to win the title or the team do not collect the constructors' championship.
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Hamilton says it will be a waste of his career if he fails to add to the world championship crown he won in 2008. "It would feel like a waste of so many years," he said. "I am here to win. It's all I care about, it's what I live for."
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Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey says the team are already thinking about their 2012 car, while adding that he cannot see himself working anywhere else.
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McLaren's Jenson Button admits Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel will be very hard to catch this season but has not totally given up hope of winning the drivers' title. "It is not easy. But we've seen it before. Teams make mistakes and they might start thinking it's easy in their positions. But it is going to be difficult. He has got such a lead. I don't even have that lead over 14th place. It just shows you how big his margin is."
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Vettel says money is not a motivation for him and that he loves the sport so much that he would pay to drive an F1 car.
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Red Bull driver Mark Webber has hinted that the ban on the off-throttle blowing of diffusers from the British Grand Prix next weekend could actually benefit his team. "We're not too concerned about the rule, let's put it that way," said the Australian.
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Renault test driver Bruno Senna hopes to have a race seat for 2012 sorted out by the end of this year.
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