And with that broad appeal, the racers themselves typically earn awfully handsome salaries. Twenty of the 22 full-time drivers make a salary of at least $1 million per season, though the circuit’s two ...

Formula 1 drivers can be among the highest earners in global sport, but who tops the list in 2026?

Most drivers earn in the low seven or eight figures But the sport’s two biggest stars are closer to the $100 million mark. Most F1 drivers earn over $1 million annually; top stars near $100 million.

Formula One is the most popular racing circuit in the world. It’s a truly global phenomenon with races across 21 countries over the course of the 24-race season. And with that broad appeal, the racers ...