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Richest Formula 1 Drivers

Formula 1 drivers ranked by estimated net worth, from career salaries and bonuses to personal sponsorships. Figures for the 2026 grid come from F1 Salaries, which builds them from published contract reports.

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Top 10 Richest Formula 1 Drivers

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  • Portrait photograph of Sergio Perez

    Sergio Perez

    Estimated net worth

    $70 million

    Mexico’s most successful Formula 1 driver, who raced for Red Bull and now leads the Cadillac project on a contract running to 2029.

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  • Portrait photograph of Oscar Piastri

    Oscar Piastri

    Estimated net worth

    $50 million

    Australian driver who won Formula 3 and Formula 2 back to back before joining McLaren, where his salary has climbed quickly.

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  • Portrait photograph of Max Verstappen

    Max Verstappen

    Estimated net worth

    $305 million

    Four-time world champion with Red Bull, holder of the highest base salary in Formula 1 and a contract that runs to the end of 2030.

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  • Portrait photograph of Lewis Hamilton

    Lewis Hamilton

    Estimated net worth

    $580 million

    Seven-time world champion and the highest earner in Formula 1 history, now racing for Ferrari after twelve seasons at Mercedes.

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  • Portrait photograph of Lando Norris

    Lando Norris

    Estimated net worth

    $80 million

    McLaren driver whose first Grand Prix win in Miami opened a run of success, backed by a contract that runs to the end of 2030.

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  • Portrait photograph of Lance Stroll

    Lance Stroll

    Estimated net worth

    $50 million

    Aston Martin driver whose father Lawrence Stroll owns the team, with a reported career pay total of nearly $60 million in Formula 1.

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  • Portrait photograph of George Russell

    George Russell

    Estimated net worth

    $40 million

    Mercedes driver who won the 2018 Formula 2 title, took his first Grand Prix win in Brazil and now leads the team alongside Antonelli.

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  • Portrait photograph of Fernando Alonso

    Fernando Alonso

    Estimated net worth

    $260 million

    Double world champion with Renault who has spent more than two decades in Formula 1 and still races for Aston Martin at the front of the salary table.

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  • Portrait photograph of Charles Leclerc

    Charles Leclerc

    Estimated net worth

    $100 million

    Ferrari driver since 2019 and one of the highest paid racers on the grid, with a contract that keeps him in Maranello until the end of 2028.

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  • Portrait photograph of Carlos Sainz

    Carlos Sainz

    Estimated net worth

    $50 million

    Spaniard who raced four seasons for Ferrari and now leads Williams, with a contract running to the end of 2028.

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