Jul.4 It appears that Lewis Hamilton has given his annual retainer a boost, having signed to remain at Mercedes for 2022 and 2023. Bild am Sonntag newspaper reports that, having agreed a pay-cut for the eye of the covid storm in 2020, Hamilton's pay will now be back up to EUR 35 million per year. Team boss Toto Wolff denies that money was a sticking point in the contract talks. 'There were all kinds of stories about salary claims or alleged salary cuts or the duration of the contract,' he said. 'From my point of view, we both knew what we wanted. And completely different topics were playing a role, such as the work for our foundation or the fight against racism and for more diversity and...
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