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What does Max Verstappen earn? Check out the salary of F1 drivers in 2025 in our most up-to-date overview.
Max Verstappen’s salary in Formula 1 is believed to be around $65 million, making him one of the highest-paid drivers in 2025. Lewis Hamilton’s salary at Ferrari is reported to be around the $60 million mark in base salary. Verstappen earned his salary in 2024 after winning his fourth world title and maintains his spot as the highest-paid driver despite Hamilton’s close pursuit. RacingNews365 compiled estimated salaries of all F1 drivers, not including bonuses or personal sponsor contracts, with Verstappen leading the list. Verstappen has secured numerous sponsorships and will also receive performance bonuses at Red Bull in 2025. In contrast, Hamilton has various off-track deals pushing his total income towards the $100 million threshold.
