In the Formula 1 huge amounts of money are moved and the salaries of the pilots follow the same line. ‘Forbes’ magazine has published the salaries of the 20 drivers on the grid and the list is led by a clear difference Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
the dutch charges €58 million, leading the list. in this quantity bonuses achieved by objectives are includedwhich in the case of Red Bull reach 18 million. That means Max’s base salary is 40.
Hamilton charges 53 million euros. The season of the seven-time world champion has been the worst of his life after not having won any race for the first time since he debuted in the ‘Great Circus’ in 2007.
The podium closes it Fernando Alonsocharging €29 millionhalf that Verstappen. The Asturian has had a nightmare season in alpinebut now faces a new exciting stage in Aston Martin.
The list is followed ‘Checo’ Pérez and Charles Leclercthat they perceive 25 and 22 millionrespectively The Mexican has added more by bonus than with his own base salary.
then they go Sebastian Vettel Y Daniel Ricciardowhich charge both €16 million. The German is a four-time world champion, but the Australian has had a horrible two years in McLaren which have resulted in his signing as the third Red Bull driver.
After them goes the Spanish Carlos Sainz with 14.7 millionand the list is closed by the British Lando Norris Y George Russellwith 11.6 and 9.6 millionrespectively.
