Mercedes F1 has slammed Lewis Hamilton’s next F1 deal rumors as ‘absurd speculation’.
While some publications claim that seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been displaced by Max Verstappen as F1’s top earner, others claim Hamilton will not be eligible for 2024 onwards. reportedly ready to sign a huge new contract.
The new contract offered by Mercedes F1 is a two-year contract worth $70 million a year, and the huge bill is headed by Ineos, a one-third co-owner of Mercedes F1. Jim Ratcliffe is said to bear most of the cost, and it is reported that there is a possibility of signing a contract of $ 27 million a year as a Mercedes ambassador as an F1 contract.
Lewis Hamilton, 37, recently said, “Jim[Jim]Ratcliffe is both the boss and the partner. We’re more of a partner because we’re together.” I would like to build it in the future,” he said.
But as rumors spread like wildfire, a Mercedes F1 spokesman moved to ignore it all.
“It’s absurd speculation. Completely unfounded,” a Mercedes F1 spokesman told German news agency SID, adding that talks between Lewis Hamilton and team principal Toto Wolff had not yet begun. bottom.
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