Lewis hamilton contract: toto wolff right to reject star's two demands

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They are looking to cut costs, starting with how much they are paying their No 1 man. F1 have introduced a sliding budget cap which will see the amount teams can spend reduce year on year


until it is capped at £99million in 2023. If Wolff was to let Hamilton take home £40m a year then his team would only have £59m left to invest in their second driver, their car and staff


members. For this year, Mercedes may be able to find a way to pay their leading man.