Jenson Button wants Lewis Hamilton to finally put pen to paper on a new Mercedes deal so the focus can get back on the racing for his compatriot, as well as the Silver Arrows. Hamilton is currently the highest paid driver on the grid in Formula 1, but his current contract runs out at the conclusion of the 2020 season, with him yet to determine whether he will stay with Mercedes, or even stay in the sport. Article continues under video Button thinks the contract uncertainty is an unneeded distraction, and that both parties should get the deal done as soon as possible. “It’s just talked up more than it should be because they’re both in a great situation,” the 2009 world champion told...
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