<p class="title">Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have discussed the possibility of the five times Formula One champion one day racing for Ferrari and such a move would be no drama, team boss Toto Wolff has said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton, 34, has a contract with Mercedes until the end of 2020, by which time he could have equalled Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's unprecedented seven titles and broken other records.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"You have to simply acknowledge that probably it’s in every driver’s head to drive at Ferrari one day," Wolff told reporters at the Spanish Grand Prix.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It’s the most iconic, historic Formula One brand out there and I totally respect if a driver has the desire to drive at Ferrari.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Even within the team we have discussed it and with Lewis we have discussed it and we have agreed on the topic," added the Austrian.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We had the discussion when we negotiated the last contract and I think that you just have to be open-minded and understand that drivers will explore opportunities that exist and benchmark themselves."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Wolff said there was no suggestion at present that the Briton wanted to move.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton has won four of his titles with the German manufacturer after his first, in 2008, with McLaren.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I think we are providing him with a car that is capable of achieving his objectives. If we continue to have a car that is performing on that level I think there is no reason to go and we would really love him to stay," said Wolff.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"And if one day ways part, it will be very positive and each of us will try to achieve success with a different setup. So no drama."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton's boyhood idol Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian triple champion who died 25 years ago, had expressed a desire to race for Ferrari but never felt they could offer a winning car.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ferrari last won a drivers' title in 2007 with Kimi Raikkonen, and have been eclipsed this season by Mercedes, who have racked up one-two finishes in the first four races after winning both championships for the past five years.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Asked about any Mercedes interest in Ferrari's four times champion Sebastian Vettel, Wolff said: "Why not Sebastian?</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I think you need to consider there are probably six or seven drivers out there that have the skill and the intelligence to deserve to be in a race and championship-winning car," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Two of them are with us and I hope it goes forever. There are a few others that we really enjoy watching perform. And Sebastian is definitely one of them."</p>
<p class="title">Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have discussed the possibility of the five times Formula One champion one day racing for Ferrari and such a move would be no drama, team boss Toto Wolff has said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton, 34, has a contract with Mercedes until the end of 2020, by which time he could have equalled Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's unprecedented seven titles and broken other records.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"You have to simply acknowledge that probably it’s in every driver’s head to drive at Ferrari one day," Wolff told reporters at the Spanish Grand Prix.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It’s the most iconic, historic Formula One brand out there and I totally respect if a driver has the desire to drive at Ferrari.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Even within the team we have discussed it and with Lewis we have discussed it and we have agreed on the topic," added the Austrian.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We had the discussion when we negotiated the last contract and I think that you just have to be open-minded and understand that drivers will explore opportunities that exist and benchmark themselves."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Wolff said there was no suggestion at present that the Briton wanted to move.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton has won four of his titles with the German manufacturer after his first, in 2008, with McLaren.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I think we are providing him with a car that is capable of achieving his objectives. If we continue to have a car that is performing on that level I think there is no reason to go and we would really love him to stay," said Wolff.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"And if one day ways part, it will be very positive and each of us will try to achieve success with a different setup. So no drama."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hamilton's boyhood idol Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian triple champion who died 25 years ago, had expressed a desire to race for Ferrari but never felt they could offer a winning car.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ferrari last won a drivers' title in 2007 with Kimi Raikkonen, and have been eclipsed this season by Mercedes, who have racked up one-two finishes in the first four races after winning both championships for the past five years.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Asked about any Mercedes interest in Ferrari's four times champion Sebastian Vettel, Wolff said: "Why not Sebastian?</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I think you need to consider there are probably six or seven drivers out there that have the skill and the intelligence to deserve to be in a race and championship-winning car," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Two of them are with us and I hope it goes forever. There are a few others that we really enjoy watching perform. And Sebastian is definitely one of them."</p>