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Six-time world champion tries to stop drastic salary cut

Lewis Hamilton is still in the middle of negotiating his contract with Mercedes. The six-time world champion wants to enter 2021 with a higher salary, but a plan by the F1 organisation to better regulate drivers' salaries is going to cost the Brit a lot. Hamilton's salary drastically reduced Hamilton currently earns some GBP 35 million as a salary from Mercedes. It is not surprising that Hamilton is the best-earning driver on the grid. The Mercedes driver is heading for a legendary seventh world title. While Hamilton is still negotiating his salary increase, F1 has decided to do something about the drivers' salaries and distribute it better. His own team boss, Toto Wolff, is also in favour...
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