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Originally Posted by jayswin
What's a pay driver?
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Basically what Lance is. So a guy that has to pay for his seat. Usually one who wouldn’t have a seat at all if not for being subsidized.
Often times it is justified because car development outweighs driver skill. So Lance giving Williams $40m is way more advantageous to the team in terms of improving lap times than a better driver would if they didn’t have that extra cash to spend on the wind tunnel or whatever.