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This also skews the list towards sports with salary caps where salaries are therefore public knowledge and easy to cite. The contract figures referenced below are presented at face value and do not reflect potential pre or post-tax treatments. For example, contracts with European sports teams are typically quoted on a post-tax basis.
Verstappen at the 2022 Japanese Grand Prix, where he won his second World Drivers' Championship. In March 2022, Verstappen signed a five-year contract extension with Red Bull Racing for the 2023 to 2028 seasons. [1] From this season onward, he would use the number 1 instead of his regular number 33 as the reigning world champion. [229]
Formula One teams pay entry fees of $500,000, plus $5,000 per point scored the previous year or $6,000 per point for the winner of the Constructors' Championship. Formula One drivers pay a FIA Super Licence fee, which in 2013 was €10,000 plus €1,000 per point. [223] There have been controversies with the way profits are shared among the teams.
On the first race with the new Red Bull power bank, Max Verstappen retires from the Australian Grand Prix to end both his 10-race winning streak and 43-race finish streak.
6.6 Highest average points per championship. 6.7 Highest percentage of maximum points in a season. ... Max Verstappen: 17 years, 166 days Ret: 2015 Australian Grand ...
Max Verstappen is one of the biggest Formula 1 stars in the world, but off the track, his heart belongs to Kelly Piquet. The duo started dating in 2020 after meeting for the first time four years ...
A little over two decades later, in 1995, the system was changed again. The numbers would change every year, as the previous season's Constructors' Championship standings would be used to determine the order from numbers 3 and 4 downwards, with the team of the World Drivers' Champion still getting numbers 1 and 2.
Verstappen has won 12 of the 14 races this season, while his Red Bull Racing teammate Sergio Perez has won the two others. No team has ever won every race in a Formula 1 season.