Adrian Newey 収容する／認めるs 吊りくさび Hamilton 支持を得ようと努めるing is flattering as he 準備するs to leave Red Bull... after seven-time world 支持する／優勝者 （人命などを）奪う，主張するd working with the 伝説の designer is '最高の，を越す of his wish 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）'

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Adrian Newey on Friday night 認める he is flattered that 吊りくさび Hamilton is trying to 支持を得ようと努める him to Ferrari.

Hamilton is leaving Mercedes for the Scuderia next season and Newey, 決まり文句／製法 One’s 主要な designer, is on the market after 発表するing this week that he will be leaving Red Bull before his 契約 was 予定 to 満了する／死ぬ.

Ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, Hamilton was asked if he would welcome the chance to work with Newey, 65. ‘Very much,’ he replied. ‘He’s 最高の，を越す of my wish 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）.’

Newey, speaking for the first time since news of his 差し迫った 出発 was made public, 答える／応じるd by 説: ‘It was very 肉親，親類d of 吊りくさび to say that, but at the moment I’m just taking a bit of a break and we’ll see what happens next.’

Mail Sport understands Ferrari have definitely spoken to Newey about moving there, but have yet to の近くに the 取引，協定.

Adrian Newey (pictured) 認める that 吊りくさび Hamilton's compliments were very flattering

The seven-time world 支持する／優勝者 said that working with the designer was '最高の，を越す of his wish 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）'

Newey flew out to Miami to join team 主要な／長／主犯 Christian Horner (権利) after 確定／確認 of his 差し迫った Red Bull 出口

Newey’s 出口 is a その上の bump for Red Bull に引き続いて the スキャンダル that （海，煙などが）飲み込むd team 主要な／長／主犯 Christian Horner over 恐らく sending coercive texts to a 女性（の） 同僚. He was （疑いを）晴らすd in an 内部の 調査, a 判決 that is now 支配する to an 現在進行中の 控訴，上告.

‘I’ve been thinking about this a little while now ? over the winter and then as events 広げるd this year,’ explained Newey, who earns £15million.

‘I’m in the very lucky position where I don’t need to work to live. I work because I enjoy it and felt now was a good time to step 支援する and take 在庫／株 of life. Maybe at some point, I’ll be standing in the にわか雨 and say, “権利, this is going to be the next adventure.”

‘決まり文句／製法 One’s all 消費するing. I’ve been at it for a long time now. There comes a point, as Forrest Gump said, “I’m feeling a little bit tired.”

一方／合間, Max Verstappen, who 運動s Newey’s ロケット／急騰する ship, 手渡すd Red Bull a 上げる by 主張するing he couldn’t be 誘惑するd away to Mercedes even for £150m a year.

The 統治するing world 支持する／優勝者 put himself beyond price as rumours 渦巻く that he is disgruntled by 最近の shenanigans.

‘My 未来 is within Red Bull at the moment,’ he said.

Max Verstappen 二塁打d 負かす／撃墜する on his seat at Red Bull after another はびこる day's qualifying

Hamilton was only 12th-best in qualifying for the sprint, with team-mate George Russell 11th

‘Even if there was an 申し込む／申し出 of 150million, money is not going to be the differentiator. I am happy with what I am 収入 already. If I knew I was 運動ing for fifth or sixth, I’d get やめる grumpy.

‘Everyone knows it is about 業績／成果 and Toto (Wolff, the Mercedes team 主要な／長／主犯) knows that.’

Verstappen, 26, took 政治家 for Saturday's sprint race にもかかわらず a いっそう少なく than perfect （競技場の）トラック一周. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc starts second and Red Bull’ s Sergio Perez third.

Hamilton was only 12th best, team-mate George Russell 11th. So much for Mercedes’ 昇格s! Again.