{"id":285094,"date":"2025-07-23T11:42:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285094\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T11:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:42:08","slug":"george-russell-salary-net-worth-cars-and-bonuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285094\/","title":{"rendered":"George Russell Salary, Net Worth, Cars and Bonuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGeorge Russell\u2019s 2025 Salary at Mercedes<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"498\">George Russell is entering his fourth season with Mercedes, and his salary reflects that established role. For 2025, Russell earns <strong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"387\">$15 million<\/strong>, placing him <strong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"408\">6th<\/strong> on the list of highest-paid drivers on the grid.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"921\">When you look at where he came from, the jump is massive. Back at Williams, Russell was earning just <strong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"622\">$265,000 per year<\/strong>. Once he moved to Mercedes in 2022, things changed. His salary spiked to <strong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"710\">$5 million<\/strong>, then quickly climbed to <strong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"751\">$10 million<\/strong> later that year. By 2023, Forbes reported he was making <strong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"822\">$9 million<\/strong>, and in 2024, that figure jumped to <strong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"874\">$15 million<\/strong>, with an additional <strong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"920\">$8 million in bonuses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1124\">There\u2019s no denying that Mercedes gave Russell more than just a race seat\u2014they gave him a long-term financial foundation. That contract runs through the end of 2025, and he\u2019s earning every dollar of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Russell\u2019s 2025 Salary at Mercedes George Russell is entering his fourth season with Mercedes, and his salary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4103],"tags":[4199,707,4200,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-285094","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-f1","8":"tag-f1","9":"tag-formula-1","10":"tag-formula1","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114902371179970434","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}