Jim Ratcliffe

Net Worth & Salary: Does Lewis Hamilton earn more than Bruno Fernandes?

With Mercedes shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe set to purchase a 25% stake in Manchester United, does the Silver Arrows’ leader earn more than the football club’s captain, Bruno Fernandes? Ratcliffe owns a third of Mercedes’ F1 outfit through his company INEOS, whom he is the founder and chairman of. His newest sporting purchase is set

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Toto Wolff praises potential new Manchester United shareholder

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has sung the praises of INEOS founder and chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who is expected to become a 25 per cent shareholder in footballing giants Manchester United. Ratcliffe is, of course, a one-third shareholder of the Mercedes F1 outfit through INEOS, with him also owning French football team Nice and

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Lewis Hamilton makes decision on Manchester United takeover

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s involvement in sport is continuing to grow year after year, with Britain’s richest man constantly looking for more opportunities to invest in sport. The 70-year-old  billionaire has gained a reputation for being quite a harsh owner, having sacked several managers such as the legendary Patrick Vieira during his time owning French Ligue 1

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Lewis Hamilton breaks silence on Manchester United takeover bid

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has once again found himself linked to a potential takeover of one of the biggest football clubs in the world, Manchester United. It has been reported by Reuters that the 38-year-old could be involved in a similar consortium which failed to buy Chelsea Football Club last year, after previous owner

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‘Missiles could come out’: Lewis Hamilton shocks Mercedes owner

In a recent YouTube video, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who owns a third of the Mercedes team, allowed Lewis Hamilton to take his new car for a spin off road and push it to its limits. Hamilton took control of the £52,000 Ineos Grenadier 4×4 at the Millbrook Proving Ground, really throwing the car about and

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Mercedes F1 Team part-owner ready to purchase Manchester United

Mercedes F1 Team part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering buying a share of bottom-placed Premier League side Manchester United, with the club’s current owners considering putting a minority stake up for sale. Ratcliffe owns 33% of the Mercedes F1 team, as does current team principal Toto Wolff and Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler AG. The INEOS CEO-billionaire has seemingly

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Mercedes F1 Team part-owner interested in buying Manchester United

Following his unsuccessful attempt to buy Chelsea earlier this season, Mercedes part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is planning reportedly planning a bid for Manchester United. Ratcliffe joined Mercedes driver Sir Lewis Hamilton in bidding for Chelsea after their owner, Roman Abramovich, stepped down amid his links to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia started a war with

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