Max Verstappen was the highest paid Formula One driver in 2023, earning around 70 million U.S. dollars per year. Meanwhile, Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton earned an annual salary of around 55 million U.S. dollars.
Formula One drivers with the highest annual earnings worldwide in 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Formula One drivers with the highest annual earnings worldwide in 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Forbes, November 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/985786/formula-one-salaries/