Lewis Hamiton is one happy boy after signing the biggest deal in British sporting history! |
Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton today signed a new 3-year deal with Mercedes worth in the region of 100million pounds. That means he will be making around £641,000 a
week.
week.
Mercedes unveiled the news that the 30-year-old, whose contract was due to expire at the end of this season, would be remaining with the team on the eve of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.
The 100 million pound wave..Lewis Hamilton. |
Hamilton has signed a three-year deal which will keep him at the British-based outfit until the end of the 2018 campaign. The double world champion will also become Britain's highest-paid sportsman.
Hamilton's new contract is worth £100million over three years. He will become Britain's highest-paid sportsman...
So, what Hamilton will take home...
- per year = £33,333,333
- each week = £641,026
- day = £91,575
- per race* = £1,571,429
* Based on a 21-race calendar