News Details

Alonso highest paid F1 driver on Forbes list

Fernando Alonso is the best paid F1 driver, according to the latest Forbes Highest-Paid Athletes list. The Spaniard apparently earns $30 million a year, of which $28m is from his salary/winnings and $2 from endorsements. It puts him 19th on the list. Fellow F1 World Champions Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel were the only other F1 stars to make this year’s top 100, placed 26th and 89th respectively. Hamilton takes home $27.5m, while Vettel has to make do with $18m. Other stars from the world of motorsport on the list included Dale Earnhardt Jr (32nd on $26m), Jimmie Johnson (41st on $24m), Valentino Rossi (51st on $22m), Tony Stewart (83rd on $18.5) and Jeff Gordon (85th on $18.2m)....
Full Story »
12y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton: I can't say anything bad about McLaren

Hamilton: I can't say anything bad about McLaren 6 June, 2013 Lewis...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Grosjean laments his bad luck

Romain Grosjean's Canadian GP weekend went from bad to worse when the...
12y ago from PlanetF1.com

Silverstone confirms Young Driver Test dates

Silverstone has confirmed it will host the 2013 Young Driver Test between...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta eyes rising star as next big Arsenal...

Arsenal are hoping to sign the AC Milan defender, Davide Bartesaghi.  The...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Barcelona ready to pounce if Arsenal snub £45 million...

Barcelona are looking to improve the defensive unit, and they are keeping...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Wage demand sparks transfer frenzy, Arsenal want...

Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz continues to be with the move away from the...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'We have to show that on the pitch' - Arsenal star...

William Saliba has opened up on Arsenal potentially winning the Premier...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.