It's 2021 Forbes appreciated Hamilton earnings on $ 82 million, which put the Formula 1 racer on eighth place among the highest paid athletes in the world.
Leta 2017 he was also in the top ten, in tenth place. A Brit with a team Mercedes he earns quite a bit of money and is also well paid with more sponsorship agreements. His total income was after Forbes decreased in recent months, as the seven-time world champion would have to rank among ten earn at least $ 80,9 million. That’s not the case, so Hamilton isn’t on that scale this year.
This year, he is a football player at the top of the list Lionel Messi, his income rose to $ 130 million. They are also a basketball player among the ten Lebron James, footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, tennis star Roger Federer and an NFL legend Tom Brady.
Last year was a magazine Forbes also compiled a list of ten racers Formula 1 with the highest earnings. Not surprisingly, he found himself here at the top Lewis Hamilton. He was in second place in 2021 Max Verstappen.