Are Force India pilots without pay?

More rumors of economic problems for the Indian team

Are Force India pilots without pay?

The pilots of the Force India they would be competing without having obtained their salary in this part of the season, according to some rumors.

The Austrian magazine Sportwoche reports that Nico Hulkenberg and Paul di Resta they are the latest victims of the airline's economic difficulties Vijay Mallya, the Indian Kingfisher.

Nico Hulkenberg he had repeatedly denied the rumours, declaring that the financial problems "have nothing to do with us (Force India)".

“This is Formula 1, not an airline,” he insisted.

According to GP Business Book, Hulkenberg and di Resta they would have a salary of €500.000 and €200.000 respectively.

But Sportwoche cites that more than one person in the paddock has confirmed these rumors of non-payment.

The magazine stated that the only thing keeping the team active at the Silverstone factory are payments from the main sponsor Sahara.

Stefano Rifici

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