Lewis Hamilton will extend his record-breaking career in Formula One beyond his 40th birthday after signing a new contract with Mercedes.The Silver Arrows confirmed ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix that Hamilton, 38, will continue to drive with them for 2024 and 2025.It is anticipated that the new deal will earn Hamilton in the region of £50million-a-year.

Lewis Hamilton will extend his record-breaking career in Formula One beyond his 40th birthday after signing a new contract with Mercedes.The Silver Arrows confirmed ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix that Hamilton, 38, will continue to drive with them for 2024 and 2025.It is anticipated that the new deal will earn Hamilton in the region of £50million-a-year.