Lockdown left Lewis Hamilton questioning his Formula One future

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Lewis Hamilton has admitted to questioning his future in Formula One during the lockdown&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The six-time world champion said he had days when he struggled for motivation as he has waited to discover when the 2020 season may get under way amid the coronavirus pandemic&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a Mercedes video filmed earlier this week&comma; Hamilton said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<i>I have days when I wake up and feel groggy&comma; I don’t feel motivated to work out&period; I feel&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;Jeez&comma; where are we going&quest; What’s next&quest; Should I continue racing&quest;’<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<i>I think all these different things&comma; and then I’m like &OpenCurlyQuote;Damn it&excl;’&comma; and the next hour&comma; or whatever&comma; it passes&comma; and I’m like &OpenCurlyQuote;Damn&excl; I love what I do&excl; Why would I ever consider not continuing&quest;&&num;8217&semi;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking during Mental Health Awareness Week&comma; Hamilton added&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<i>Mentally it’s really about ultimately feeling good about yourself&period; It’s about finding a way to make sure you love yourself&period; You have to really be able to love yourself and be comfortable on your own&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’ve been really spending time trying to take time for me&comma; making sure that I appreciate me&comma; 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who is in the final year of his Mercedes contract&comma; had the opportunity this year to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of seven F1 titles&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And the 35-year-old said he was hoping to use the lockdown to get better&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<i>If we are not improving and growing during these days then what are we doing&quest; You’re obviously just wasting your time sitting on your backside<&sol;i>&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<i>Nothing’s going to get handed to any of us&period; We’ve got to go out there and get whatever it is we want&comma; and you’ve got to want it more than the person you’re fighting against&period; You’ve just got to get off your a&ast;&ast;e and do it&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m in pretty decent shape&comma; but I can always be in better shape&period; I see things and I’m like&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;Damn&comma; I’ve got a bit of fat here&period; 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