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'Telephone number' pay offer swayed Lowe, says Neale
McLaren's Managing Director Jonathan Neale has accused Mercedes of offering "telephone number salaries" in exchange for some short-term fixes to their internal problems at Brackley. Neale blamed a sky-high pay offer from the rival team for Paddy Lowe's decision to leave the team where he had previously been McLaren's technical director. Lowe was reassigned on Monday and replaced in the position by Tim Goss, formerly the Director of Engineering at Woking. "In the market place at the moment, if you've a team and you want to go out and buy some short-term know-how then you can pay telephone number salaries, if that's what your business model is," said Neale. It's not yet...
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