Lewis Hamilton VS Valentino Rossi : Which athlete has a higher net worth in 2022?


Lewis Hamilton VS Valentino Rossi : Which athlete has a higher net worth in 2022?

Valentino Rossi and Lewis Hamilton

When it comes to competing in their respective sports, Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi have an everlasting advantage over their rivals when it comes to the amount of success that they have achieved. Lewis is a Formula One driver for Mercedes and has won 7 world championships in his career so far, while Valentino Rossi is a 9-time world champion in the two-wheel category.

These stats that the two have accumulated are what have earned them the G.O.A.T title in their respective sports. When it comes to endorsements, both Lewis and Rossi have done well in that sector. Both the athletes are sponsored by Monster Energy, who have had the two collaborate on projects multiple times. The popularity and stardom Lewis Hamilton relishes make him the centrepiece of lots of multi-million dollar brands.

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Having a keen interest in his clothing and designs, Hamilton runs his own clothing line in collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger. Valentino Rossi on the other hand, gets a substantial amount from the products that he has sold under the VR46 brand. Although you must be wondering which of the two individuals is worth more in 2022. Here is what we have found regarding their net worth.

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Lewis Hamilton is worth MORE compared to Valentino Rossi in 2022

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Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi

When it comes to either of the two athletes, the numbers point towards F1’s veteran, as Lewis is reported to be worth 285 million dollars. MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi is not far off as he is worth around 200 million dollars. Both these athletes have had a substantial impact on their respective sports. However, it is a bit surprising to see Rossi come second in this battle as his brand value is substantial.

While Hamilton is still competing in F1 to this date, Valentino Rossi left the sport in 2021 and continues to pursue his passion for racing while trying out other sports. His impact on the sport is ever more present since multiple people come to MotoGP races wearing Rossi merchandise. After his absence, the sport’s viewing figures have gone down, which isn’t a surprise. Do you think the same could happen when Lewis retires from F1?

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