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Stewart says only 5 F1 drivers earn more than him

Stewart says only 5 drivers earn more than him Sir Jackie Stewart claims he earns more than most of the entire F1 grid. The legend and triple world champion retired as a driver in 1973, but now he continues to play a role through his involvement with bringing big name sponsors to the sport, including Rolex and Heineken. 'I try to give back to formula one what it gave me — success, fame and money,' the Scot told Sonntagsblick newspaper. So when asked by the veteran F1 correspondent Roger Benoit how many current drivers earn more than him each year, Stewart held up four fingers. 'The two drivers of Mercedes and Ferrari,' he answered. When reminded about McLaren-Honda's Fernando Alonso,...
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