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Hamilton and top F1 drivers deserve millions says Lauda

According to F1 legend Niki Lauda, double world champion Lewis Hamilton deserves what he will earn under the terms of his new Mercedes contract. Lauda, who lured Hamilton to Mercedes from McLaren three years ago, was closely involved in the long negotiations that finally ended on Wednesday with news of a new three-year deal. Respected media sources say the deal will earn 30-year-old Hamilton at least $120 million, plus more as he has negotiated clauses whereby he can manipulate his own image. Jenson Button on Wednesday described the figures doing the rounds as amazing. But F1 legend Lauda told Auto Motor und Sport: 'The world champions like Vettel, Alonso and Lewis all deserve roughly...
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