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Leclerc doesn't agree with plans for salary cap

Charles Leclerc is not in favour of a salary cap in Formula 1, saying the drivers will be speaking with the FIA about the proposed $30 million cap. Having introduced a $145 million budget cap this season, Formula 1 is now considering another for the drivers' salaries. It is a decision that would hit the sport's highest earners the hardest with 10 drivers, topped by Lewis Hamilton's $30m and rounded off with Carlos Sainz's $10m, bringing in double-figure salaries. Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso all earn of $20 million per season. However, under the proposed cap the teams will have a limit of $30m for both drivers with the decision of how to divide that left up to each team....
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