The MotoGP grid has a huge gap between top and bottom salaries – according to La Gazzetta dello Sporthere was the money every rider pocketed last year…
- Marc Marquez€ – €12.5m
- outsider Vinales – €10m
- Fabio Quartararo – €6m
- Joan Mir – €6m
- Francesco Bagnaja – €5m
- Pol Espargaro – €3.5m
- Jack Miller, Alex Rins, Franco Morbidelli€ – €3 million
- Johann Zarko€ – €2 million
- Alex Marquez, Jorg Martin – €1m
- Alex Espargaro – €750,000
- Miguel Oliveira – €625,000
- Takaaki Nakagami, Brad Binder€ – €500,000
- Enea BastianiniÒ , Fabio di Giannantonio€ – €375,000
- Luca Marini€ – €300,000
- Darryn Binder, Marco Bezzecchi, Raul FernandezRemy Gardner – €250,000
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What bonus money can MotoGP riders earn?
Uncertainty about MotoGP Sprint Racing Bonuses
The adding of MotoGP Sprint Race in which MotoGP calendar 2023 has caused a stir in the paddock for paying bonuses to drivers.
“At the moment there is no racing bonus in the contracts and if they don’t give us one, I don’t think we will race,” said Bastianini’s manager Carlo Pernat.
“We have already met with Albert Valera (Alex Espargaro and Jorg Martinmanager) and with Giovanni Balestra (outsider Vinales” Manager). ‘That’s half points, we want half a bonus. With the sponsors, we have already included the premiums for the sprint races in the contract.â€
