Wolff and Mercedes relieved: "This title looks to be the prettiest" | Sports car

This prestigious award follows the individual title of pilot Lewis Hamilton. The German driver was alongside Ferrari, the only other team in Formula history to win the championship five years in a row with the drivers and builders (1999-2004).

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"The relief is great," said team leader Mercedes Toto Wolff. "This year it was very difficult because Ferrari forced us to the limit, this fifth title seems to be the prettiest because we fought so hard for it."

Mercedes can now erect a statue for Hamilton because the series of victories is mainly thanks to him. The Brit has won nearly half of the grand prize in the past five seasons: fifty out of 99 to be exact. In Brazil, he took advantage of the setback of Max Verstappen, who was heading for victory, but was scored by Esteban Ocon, behind