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Valterri Bottas Rubbishes Salary Rumours as ‘usual speculation'

Valtteri Bottas has rubbished reports that his salary at Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team is a staggering 8 million euros a year. The Finn has found himself the topic of many conversations since his surprising move to Mercedes from Williams Martini Racing following Nico Rosberg's retirement. And if the rumours were to be believed, the sum would place Bottas on an income over three times of that he received at Williams (3 million euros) and place him at the top-half of the paddock on earnings. 'I don't know where those numbers come from and I don't like talking about it,' he told the Finnish news agency Suomen Tietotoimisto.  'It's not public information though,' he added. 'It is...
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