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‘Hamilton told £20m is as far as Mercedes will go'

Lewis Hamilton's reported demands for a £40m per season pay cheque will not be met by Mercedes with Toto Wolff only willing to go up to £20m. This season marks Hamilton's final year in his current Mercedes contract, one that pays £32m per year. Hamilton is keen to renew with Mercedes but wants a reported £40m per season in a two, or even three, year deal. Mercedes is not open to paying that amount. A source close to Mercedes motorsport boss Wolff told the Daily Mail: 'Toto has told people around him that about £20m is as far as he is prepared to go.' Mercedes' offer is lower than Hamilton's current salary but, Wolff argues, we are all living in a new world. Mercedes like many other...
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