News Details
Hamilton's $40m salary "unacceptable" but Grosjean sees flipside
Romain Grosjean has described as "unacceptable" Lewis Hamilton's $40million Mercedes salary compared to the meagre pay packets for other Formula 1 drivers. Although F1 is bringing in a $145m budget cap from next season, drivers' salaries are exempt on a lengthy list. It is under discussion, though, for potential introduction at some point in the future. Article continues under video It has sparked considerable debate amongst the drivers, with Grand Prix Drivers' Association director Grosjean raising eyebrows at Hamilton's reported salary, but also recognising there is a downside that could affect future talent coming through. "We had this talk in the GPDA," said...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GPFans.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Grosjean says return to Renault in 2021 'would be a...
Romain Grosjean is committed to Haas until the end of the season, but the...
5y ago from F1i.com
Romain Grosjean in the dark as Haas prepares for...
Romain Grosjean says he cannot wait to make a belated return to racing...
5y ago from Crash.net
‘If Mercedes won't pay Hamilton, someone else...
Red Bull advisor, Helmut Marko, has said that if Mercedes won't pay Lewis...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Hamilton rubbishes report of Mercedes rejecting salary...
Lewis Hamilton has rubbished a media report alleging that Mercedes had...
5y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta are against MotoGP’s...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira to keep sweating over...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Patience, a major goal for Alex Marquez in 2025 MotoGP...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP announces free 24/7 streaming service across...
MotoGP has announced a partnership with C15 studios to produce a free...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...
McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
2w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League’s big show is back, full of thrills...
bs are spending like the world is on fire but the title looks to be...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Eberechi Eze player profile: The star at the centre of...
Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze has become one of the best players in the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Wayne Rooney predicts where Manchester United,...
Former Manchester United superstar Wayne Rooney has backed Liverpool to...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Two clubs in contact to sign Arsenal attacker as...
Arsenal are reportedly facing interest in prolific young talent Dan Casey,...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Christian Horner’s Red Bull ‘termination' details...
Christian Horner's Red Bull departure has been... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Kelly Piquet and Max Verstappen baby reveal sends fans wild
Kelly Piquet has sent fans into a frenzy after... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull admits Max Verstappen’s towel gate excuse in...
Red Bull has reflected on the ‘towel gate’... Read More »
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.com