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Domenicali: Hamilton contract delay 'not just about money'

New Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said that the delay in Mercedes signing a contract extension with Lewis Hamilton is not as simple as being just a dispute over money. With testing and the first race of the season set for next month, Hamilton remains out of contract despite clinching his record-equalling seventh world championship title at the end of 2020. Rumours persist that Mercedes' parent company Daimler is unhappy with Hamilton's reported £40 million pay demands and are threatening to look for cheaper options such as Williams driver George Russell, who stood in for Hamilton at Sakhir. But Domenicali, who took over as boss of the sport from Chase Carey at the start of the...
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