Formula One also known as Formula 1 or F 1 is the highest class of single seat auto racing that is authorized by the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile simply known as FIA. The FIA Formula One World Championship has been the premier form of racing since the beginning season in 1950. Formula 1 is most popular motor racing tournament and the most famous motor company are compete here.
There are many drivers become famous and earned huge amount of money through Formula 1. They are also get contracted with various teams like Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have contracted with Mercedes and so on. Recently Sebastian Vettel has left Red Bull and get contracted with Ferrari in exchange for $30 Million. Let’s see the drivers and contracted team listed below.
Formula 1 Drivers Line Up– 2016
| Drivers | Team |
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Mercedes |
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Ferrari |
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Williams |
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Red Bull Racing |
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Force India |
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Toro Rosso |
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Sauber |
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Mclaren |
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Haas |
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Manor |
Let’s take a look below where some renowned drivers short details are listed.
# Lewis Hamilton: Lewis Hamilton signed 3 years contract with Mercedes and he gets $31 million yearly from this.
- Team- Mercedes
- Nationality- British
- Birthday- 07 January, 1985
- Birth Place- Stevenage, England
- Age- 31
- Points- 1867
- Podiums- 87
- Grands Prix Entered- 167
- World Championships- 3
- Car Number- 44
- Position (2015)- 1st
# Nico Rosberg: Nico Rosberg has signed 2 years contract with Mercedes and get $ 14.8 million per year.
- Team- Mercedes
- Country- Germany
- Birthday- 27 June, 1985
- Birth Place- Wiesbaden, Germany
- Age- 30
- Points- 1209.5
- Podiums- 41
- Grands Prix Entered- 185
- World Championships- N/A
- Car Number- 6
- Position (2015)- 2nd
# Sebastian Vettel: Sebastian Vettel is highest paid driver in 2015 and he signed contract with Ferrari. He gets $30 million from Ferrari in every year.
- Team- Ferrari
- Country- Germany
- Birthday- 03 July, 1987
- Birth Place- Heppenheim, Germany
- Age- 28
- Points- 1896
- Podiums- 79
- Grands Prix Entered- 158
- World Championships- 4
- Car Number- 5
- Position (2015)- 3rd
# Kimi Raikkonen: Kimi Raikkonen has a contract with Ferrari and get $ 26 million per year.
- Team- Ferrari
- Country- Finland
- Birthday- 17 October, 1979
- Birth Place- Espoo, Finland
- Age- 36
- Points- 1174
- Podiums- 80
- Grands Prix Entered- 232
- World Championships- 1
- Car Number- 7
- Position (2015)- 4th
# Daniel Ricciardo: Daniel Ricciardo is also signed in with Red Bull and he earn £1.5 million from there.
- Team- Red Bull
- Country- Australia
- Birthday- 01 July, 1989
- Birth Place- Perth, Western Australia
- Age- 26
- Points- 360
- Podiums- 10
- Grands Prix Entered- 88
- World Championships- N/A
- Car Number- 3
- Position (2015)- 8th
# Fernando Alonso: Fernando Alonso also signed a big 2 years contract with McLaren. He gets from here $40 million a year.
- Team- McLaren
- Country- Spain
- Birthday- 29 July, 1981
- Birth Place- Oviedo, Spain
- Age- 34
- Points- 1778
- Podiums- 97
- Grands Prix Entered- 254
- World Championships- 2
- Car Number- 14
- Position (2015)- 17th
# Valtteri Bottas: Valtteri Bottas has signed a contract with Williams and get $ 1.1 million per year.
- Team- Williams
- Country- Finland
- Birthday- 28 August, 1989
- Birth Place- Nastola, Finland
- Age- 26
- Points- 326
- Podiums- 8
- Grands Prix Entered- 57
- World Championships- N/A
- Car Number- 77
- Position (2015)- 5th
# Felipe Massa: Felipe Massa has made an agreement with Williams and get $ 4.45 million per year through it.
- Team- Williams
- Country- Brazil
- Birthday- 25 April, 1981
- Birth Place- Sao Paulo, Brazi
- Age- 34
- Points- 1071
- Podiums- 41
- Grands Prix Entered- 230
- World Championships- N/A
- Car Number- 19
- Position (2015)- 6th
