World champion Max Verstappen leads the way for Formula 1 driver earnings with $54 million going into the 2023 season, followed by seven-times champion Lewis Hamilton on nearly $35 million.<\/p>\n
At the other end, Logan Sargeant of Oracle Red Bull Racing and Yuki Tsunoda of Scuderia AlphaTauri share the bottom spot of the list on \u00a3850,000 ($1.023 million).<\/p>\n
Five drivers are thought to pocket \u00a31.5 million ($1.81 million) – Oscar Piastri of McLaren, Zhou Guanyu of Alfa Romeo, Nyck de Vries of AlphaTauri, Nico Hulkenberg of MoneyGram Haas and Lance Stroll of Aston Martin.<\/p>\n
Three drivers take home \u00a34 million ($4.82 million) including Kevin Magnussen of Haas, Pierre Gasly of Alpine and Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin, while nine earning \u00a35 million ($6.02 million) or more.<\/p>\n
Sebastian Ocon of Alpine receive \u00a35 million on the dot, George Russell of Mercedes is eighth with \u00a36.5 million ($7.83 million), with both Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez on \u00a38 million ($9.63 million).<\/p>\n
Top 5 earners:<\/p>\n
1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – \u00a345 million ($54.18 million)<\/p>\n
2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – \u00a329 million ($34.92 million)<\/p>\n
3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – \u00a320 million ($24.08 million)<\/p>\n
4. Lando Norris (McLaren) – \u00a316.5 million ($19.87 million)<\/p>\n
5. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) – \u00a310 million ($12.04 million)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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