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‘Verstappen Clause' In Lewis Hamilton's New Contract Is ‘Pure Invention'

Last week, it was reported that the Mercedes F1 Team and Sir Lewis Hamilton had finally agreed terms for a contract extension. Specifically, it was claimed that they had agreed a one-year deal with an option for another year, and Sir Hamilton would be paid approximately £35 million per annum. READ: Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri Denies He’s Headed To Ferrari Additionally, the seven-time World Champion’s new contact reportedly included a so-called “Verstappen clause” to give him more influence over who Mercedes run as his team-mate. However, the Italian edition of Motorsport.com has since described this as “pure invention.” The publication insists that Sir Hamilton has “no power at...
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