Lewis Hamilton fails to reclaim spot in Forbes highest-paid rich list
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The Mercedes F1 driver slipped out of the annual list in 2022 and now the 2023 list shows that he has remained outside of the richest 10.The highest-paid athletes of 2023 are:Cristiano Ronaldo (football) – $136mLionel Messi (football) – $130mKylian Mbappe (football) – $120mLeBron James (basketball) – $119.5mCanelo Alvarez (boxing) – $110mDustin Johnson (golf) – $106mPhil Mickelson (golf) – $106mSteph Curry (basketball) $100.4mRoger Federer (tennis) – $95.1mKevin Durant (basketball) – $89.1mgate: Why is Massa trying to claim back the 2008 F1 title?Video of gate: Why is Massa trying to claim back the 2008 F1 title?Hamilton has featured in this annual rich list twice in his career, in 2017 and 2021.Hamilton’s earnings will have been damaged by a lack of race wins and a lack of the F1 championship.But Hamilton’s net worth was estimated at a very healthy $300m last year by Forbes!Max Verstappen has overtaken him in the list of F1 driver salaries, though.The 38-year-old’s contract with Mercedes expires at the end of 2023 and his future remains up in the air.He has repeatedly reaffirmed his faith in the team that he is synonymous with, but has not yet put pen to paper.Related Mercedes explain what went wrong with Hamilton’s set-up in Baku F1 23 release date: When will EA Sports game be released?
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