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Formula 1 drivers threaten to strike over unpaid wages

Formula 1 drivers threaten to strike over unpaid wages 15 April, 2014 Formula 1 drivers are threatening to go on strike if their teams do not pay them. Sport Bild reports that, in Bahrain recently, Kimi Raikkonen's manager Steve Robertson was seen arguing in the paddock with Lotus team boss Federico Gastaldi. Reportedly, that is because the Finn, who switched to Ferrari at the end of last year, still has not been paid in full by Lotus for the 2013 season. The magazine claims that Romain Grosjean, Nico Hulkenberg, Adrian Sutil and Kamui Kobayashi are all also waiting on overdue payments. It is believed that, under the auspices of their union, the GPDA, the Formula 1 drivers have signed a...
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