Speculation about why Sir Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes are yet to sign a contract for 2021 has gone into overdrive in recent weeks. READ: Karun Chandhok On Making It To F1, Life After Racing & The Future Of The Sport According to reports, the main sticking points are Sir Hamilton’s demands for a pay rise – something that Daimler, in particular, is opposed to – and his insistence on signing a multi-year deal instead of a single-year extension. Last week, Formula1News.co.uk approached the Mercedes F1 Team for comment on reports that it had only offered the seven-time World Champion a one-year deal, but they had nothing to say. And, more recently, a source told this publication that...
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