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Hamilton overhauls Schumacher as F1's top all-time earner
Lewis Hamilton's career earnings in Formula 1 have now surpassed the amount of big bucks raked in by seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher. According to estimates published by Forbes recently, Hamilton's career earnings stand at approximately $489 million, or $25 million more than the amount Schumacher brought in over the course of his almost 20-year career in Grand Prix racing. F1 Driver Salaries 2019: Who is getting the biggest paycheck? The numbers are based solely on drivers' salary and do not include income from personal sponsors or various endorsement deals. Forbes states that Schumacher's salary peaked at an estimated $38 million in 1999, during his fourth season with...
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