The four-time world champion will retire from F1 at the end of the 2022 season, and will 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:𓄧be replaced at Aston Martin by Fernando Alonso.

Vettel has amassed huge riches in his 15-season career but is choosing to walk 🍬away, at the age of 35, from e🍰ven more.

He started earning major money in 2009, ওupon joining Red Bull. He finished second in his first season with the team then in 2010, when he won a world championship for✅ the first time, he reportedly earned an €2m salary, according to Spanish newspaper El Mundo.

That wasn’t even among the top꧅ 10 earners on the 🧸grid.

Vettel ✅would win four championships in a row with꧒ Red Bull.

The same source estimates that his salary increased to €8m in 2011, €10m in 2🌊0ꩵ12 and €12m in 2013.

In 2014, 🍌although he did not win the world championship, his pay rocketไed to €22m, El Mundo reported.

Vettel replaced Fernando Alonso a🥂t Ferrari in 2015. His on-track fortunes would dwindle but his bank account fortune would soar.

He was being paid a reported €28m in his Ferrari debut campaign - Vettel was now the second-highest earner on th෴e F1 grid behind Alonso.

He was ranked by Forbes as the 18th highest ea⭕rning athlete in all of sports in 2017.

By 2018, although his luck w𒐪ith Ferrari did not improve, Forbes estimated that he was being paid €40m per season.

That decreased to €36m in his🐭 final campaign with Ferrari.

Vettel opted to take a pay cut to stay in F1 with Aston Martin in 2020 where he reportedly pockets £12.2m (€14.6m), 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:making him th🧸e j📖oint-fifth top earner of 2022.

That current contract expires at the end of this season and he opted to retire, rather than sign a n☂ew one-year deal, Spanish newspaper AS reported.

Vettel has✱ also shunned many personal end🐲orsements over the year which did not align to the beliefs which he has become so respected for.

He will retire as one of the moꦉst successful drivers of his er♔a - and among the best paid.