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Mercedes break silence on Lewis Hamilton's rumoured salary hike

Following a number of reports and speculation, Mercedes have insisted that the rumours regarding Lewis Hamilton's pending contract are 'wild' and 'completely unfounded', with the British driver having been linked to a jaw-dropping deal. According to sports business outlet Sportune, Hamilton's new contract with the Silver Arrows is set to cover 2024 and 2025, with the 38-year-old reportedly going to earn £62 million per season. If true, this would see the seven-time World Champion reclaim the spot as the highest paid driver on the grid, after being surpassed by Max Verstappen in 2022. The deal would see the British driver receive a £22 million pay rise; however, it won't include a bonus...
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