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F1 Driver Salaries 2026: Lewis Hamilton about to reset market again with Ferrari extension

F1 Driver Salaries 2026: Lewis Hamilton about to reset market again with Ferrari extension

·Updated 2 hrs ago·41 pts

TL;DR

Lewis Hamilton is set to extend his Ferrari contract within days, likely resetting F1 driver salary market again.

  • Hamilton's new Ferrari deal is expected to be announced soon.
  • The extension will impact F1 driver salary negotiations.

From GPFans · 2 hrs ago

Lewis Hamilton is about to deliver yet another silly season F1 driver salaries shakeup with a Ferrari contract extension expected within days.

The coverage

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GPFans is the only outlet we track carrying this. Nobody else has picked it up yet, so there is nothing to corroborate it against.