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Three F1 drivers on the list of best paid athletes in the world

30 May 2020 at 11:45
Last update 30 May 2020 at 11:46
  • GPblog.com

The Forbes list of the world's highest paid sportsmen and women will include three Formula 1 drivers in 2020. Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo all made it to the list. Tennis player Roger Federer is number one this year with 106.3 million dollars.

The highest ranked Formula 1 driver is, just like last year, Lewis Hamilton. The Mercedes driver is estimated to have earned 54 million dollars in the past year and is ranked thirteen on the list.

The next F1 driver on the list can be found at 32th place. Sebastian Vettel has made 36.3 million dollars at Ferrari in the last twelve months. We find Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo at the 48th spot. The Australian has earned 29 million dollars from his French employer.