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Abiteboul: Ricciardo will take a pay cut

Daniel Ricciardo will take a pay cut to help Renault through the coronavirus pandemic but talks about his future are already complicated, according to his Formula 1 team boss Cyril Abiteboul. The Australian is one of the sport’s highest paid drivers, earning as much as $25 million (20 million pounds) a year according to media reports. Abiteboul told French newspaper L’Equipe that Ricciardo’s salary would not be a destabilising factor after the French carmaker furloughed most of their F1 staff at the Enstone factory in central England. “It’s a discussion we’ve already had. Daniel has already confirmed he is willing…I can confirm to you that he will reduce it,” said the...
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