We discuss mental health these days and people see you are successful and think it must all be fine, but you want to say to them — me, too. ‘I think Lewis isn’t regarded as well here as he should be, but for many reasons,’ says Wolff, 49. ‘The people who say they could be world champions in Lewis’ car — well, why aren’t you in that car? There are examples, even now, people who went for the money rather than the car. ‘You couldn’t be a Formula 1 driver now and be unintelligent. And that can happen when a 750kg race car ends up on your head, even for a short while.

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