Top 𒐪F1 drivers earn big salaries but🔯 can also pocket sizable bonuses.

Bonu🌳s payments are usually for grand prix victories, or championships.

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F1 2024 biggest bonuses

Lando Norris pocketed the biggest bonus♚ pꦜayments of last season, according to .

In addition to his salary of $12m, he received an extra $23m for his outstanding season 🌟which ended as the runner-up in the drivers’ championship.

Norris ran Max Ve💝rstappen c♉lose for the title, winning four grands prix in the process.

Hi♌s teammate Oscar Piastri received🌱 the second-highest amount of bonuses.

With McLaren win꧙ning the construct💙ors’, Piastri picked up an extra $17m on top of his $5m salary.

Verstap⛄pen, restricted in the secoᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚnd half of the year by an underperforming car, merely took home a $15m bonus.

Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz p♑ocketed a combined $21m bonus for firing Ferrari to runnerꦦs-up in the constructors’.

Mercedes’ George Russell earned an extra $8m after two grand prix wins. Lewis Hamilton received $2m after a sole w🐟in at Silverstone.

Sergio Perez, in what is likely his final F1 season, took home $7.5m. His season peaked early on with four podiums in the first five races before he dramatical⭕ly fell away.