How much does Max Verstappen make a year?

Max Verstappen is a racing driver who competes for Red Bull in Formula One (F1). In 2015, he made his F1 debut at 17 with Toro Rosso and became the youngest driver in F1 history. He was promoted to Red Bull in 2016 and became the youngest driver to win an F1 race at just 18 years and 227 days after he secured victory at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix.

Verstappen has won four F1 World Drivers' Championship titles, as of April 2025. His four titles put him in a league of superstars such as Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, and Alain Prost. He has achieved 64 race wins, 42 pole positions, 33 fastest laps, and 115 podiums in F1, as of April 2025. He also holds a number of F1 records, including the most wins in a season (19) and the most successive wins (10).

How much does Max Verstappen make a year?

Max Verstappen, as of April 2025, is the highest-paid F1 driver and his estimated annual salary is $75 million, according to Forbes. His contract with Red Bull will expire in 2028. The Dutchman's $75 million annual salary includes a base salary with performance-related bonuses.

In addition to the salary from Red Bull, Verstappen generates income through endorsement with brands like Heineken and EA Sports. He earns a reported total of $210 million from his F1 salary and his sponsorship deals.

What is Max Verstappen's salary at Red Bull?

Max Verstappen's estimated annual salary for the 2025 season is $75 million at Red Bull, according to Forbes.

Verstappen's financial trajectory has significantly increased over the years. His annual wage was $40 million in 2021 and the salary rose to $42.5 million in 2022. In 2023, his earnings reached $70 million. He received around $25 million in bonuses in 2023 as he won 19 races with a record-breaking run, as per the aforementioned website.

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