Forbes Publishes Ranking Of Highest Paid Formula 1 Drivers In 2023

Marina Magomedova
01 Dec 2023
21:52

Business magazine Forbes published a rating of the highest-paid Formula 1 drivers in 2023. The writers have gathered information about the income of the athletes exclusively from public sources.

They have taken into account the salaries of the drivers, and the bonuses they received. Dutch driver Red Bull Max Verstappen, whose income for the year amounted to $70 million, became the leader of the rating.

Briton Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes-AMG team took second place on this indicator. His income amounted to $55 million dollars. Spanish Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), who earned $34 million dollars, rounded out the top three.

In total, the total earnings of the ten highest-paid drivers amounted to $258 million, which is $6 million less than the income for 2022.

The top 10 are as follows:

  1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) - $70 million ($45 million salary + $25 million bonuses);
  2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG) - $ 55 million ($ 55 million);
  3. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) - $ 34 million ($ 24 million + $ 10 million);
  4. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) - $ 26 million ($ 10 million + $ 16 million);
  5. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) - $ 19 million ($ 14 million + $ 5 million);
  6. Lando Norris (McLaren) - $ 15 million ($ 5 million + $ 10 million);
  7. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) - $ 14 million ($ 8 million + $ 6 million);
  8. George Russell (Mercedes-AMG) - $ 9 million ($ 4 million + $ 5 million);
  9. Pierre Gasly (Alpine) - $ 8 million ($ 5 million + $ 3 million);
  10. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) - $ 8 million ($ 3 million + $ 5 million).
Verstappen Wins Last Race Of F1 Season In Abu Dhabi
Verstappen Wins Last Race Of F1 Season In Abu Dhabi
Mick Schumacher Officially Moves To Alpin To Compete In WEC
Mick Schumacher Officially Moves To Alpin To Compete In WEC
Verstappen: I Don't Like What's Going On Around Las Vegas Race
Verstappen: I Don't Like What's Going On Around Las Vegas Race
Follow Telecom Asia Sport!
Comments
No Comments Yet! Be the first to share what you think!
This website uses cookies
This provides customers with a personalized experience and increases the efficiency of visiting the site, allowing us to provide the most efficient service. By using the website and accepting the terms of the policy, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.