News Details

Hamilton says time isn't right to discuss new Mercedes contract

Lewis Hamilton has said the time isn't right to sit down with Mercedes and negotiate a new Formula 1 contract, given what's happening in the world. The Briton's current deal is set to expire at the end of the current season in just a handful of months, but Hamilton insists he's in no rush to sign a new deal which he described as a formality, but only when the time is right. His comments were made on the same day team-mate Valtteri Bottas was confirmed for 2021 on a one-year extension. 'Honestly it doesn’t feel like the right time to sit… when you think about so many people in the world who have lost their jobs, people are unemployed… to then sit and negotiate a big contract,' said...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton: It's not the right time to negotiate my...

Six-times Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he felt...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Hamilton's contract talks 'more complicated' - Bottas

Aug.7 Valtteri Bottas insists he is not frustrated that he has been...
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Bottas full of confidence after new contract: 'Kick...

Valtteri Bottas has extended his contract with Mercedes. The Finn signed...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Hamilton feels ‘awkward' discussing new Merc...

Lewis Hamilton says the only reason why he is yet to sign a new contract...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Malukas masters Phoenix to earn first IndyCar pole

For the first time since 2018 , the NTT IndyCar Series completed a...

IndyCar Phoenix – Qualifying Results

IndyCar’s busy Friday continued with a single-car, two-lap qualifying...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal to battle it out with Man City for £48m...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Como attacker Jesus Rodriguez at the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Don’t really care about what he says' –...

Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion might not have been a...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Martin Odegaard among 8 players Arsenal are...

Martin Odegaard has surprisingly emerged as one of the players Arsenal are...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

CaughtOffside's Transfer Fit rating explained: Michael...

Transfers are a big part of football, and it's every bit as chaotic and...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.