P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Hamilton’s watch worth MILLIONS, Verstappen cheapest
At the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi, Lewis Hamilton wore the most expensive watch on the grid, a Richard Mille model valued at $2.3 million. Despite his high earnings, Hamilton did not perform well during the season, finishing in sixth place in the drivers’ championship without any podium finishes. In contrast, Lando Norris celebrated his first title win with a Richard Mille watch worth $470,000. Max Verstappen, the highest-earning F1 driver in 2025 with $76 million, chose a more affordable Tag Heuer watch at $6,600. The top 3 earners in F1 for 2025 were Verstappen, Hamilton, and Norris, with salaries and bonuses totaling $76 million, $70.5 million, and $57.5 million, respectively.
