Lewis Hamilton has become the richest British sports star in the history of the Sunday Times Rich List, the Mercedes driver boosting his fortune to an estimated £224 million at the end of last year. Hamilton, who conquered his sixth world title in 2019, saw his total wealth grow by £37 million, a gain that pushed the 35-year-old past the £200 million threshold hit by Britain's previous richest athlete in 2013, footballer David Beckham. However, Hamilton might be hard pressed to rake in another £37 million this year given the current status of Formula 1. Ricciardo deal with McLaren reportedly agreed! With the sport at a standstill amid the coronavirus crisis, F1 teams are set to suffer...
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