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The Formula 1 Billionaires Rich List
The world of Formula 1 is portraited as high-octane excitement, but behind this façade is a ruthless business attracting individuals with very deep pockets. Click here to subscribe to our print edition! Step forward to the billionaires involved in F1 at…
14. Lawrence Stroll
Age 62 Net worth $3,2bn Source of wealth Pierre Cardin, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors Nationality Canadian F1 involvement Team shareholder Lawrence Stroll earned his fortune in the fashion business, alongside long-term partner Silas Chou the men invested in…
1. Carlos Slim Helu & family
Age 81 Net worth $68.6bn Source of Wealth Grupo Carso Nationality Mexican F1 involvement Driver sponsor Previously the wealthiest person globally and Mexico’s richest man Carlos Slim Helu controls América Móvil, Latin America’s most prominent mobile telecom firm. Click here…
3. Dietrich Mateschitz
Age 77 Net worth $27,9bn Source of wealth Red Bull Nationality Austrian F1 involvement Circuit owner, Team shareholder Dietrich Mateschitz is the co-founder of the Red Bull energy drinks empire. He famously started the company after watching rickshaw riders in…
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4. Chalerm Yoovidhya & family
Age 70 Net worth $20,2bn Source of wealth Red Bull Nationality Thai F1 involvement Team shareholder, Circuit owner Chalerm Yoovidhya is the son of the late Red Bull co-founder Chaleo Yoovidhya who passed away in 2012. Click here to subscribe to…
5. Sir James Ratcliffe
Age 68 Net Worth $17,3bn Source of wealth INEOS Nationality British F1 involvement Team shareholder Ratcliffe founded the company in 1998 and oversaw a rapid expansion by buying up unwanted assets from the likes of BP and ICI using high-risk…
6. Finn Rausing
Age 65 Net worth $14,4bn Source of wealth Tetra Pak Nationality Swedish F1 involvement Team shareholder Finn Rausing, along with his siblings Kirsten and Jörn, is heir to the ‘Tetra Pak’ packaging empire. The company was founded by his Grandfather…
8. John Malone
Age 80 Net worth $7,9bn Source of wealth Liberty Media Nationality American F1 involvement Commercial rights shareholder John Malone is chairman and largest voting shareholder of Liberty Media, who own the commercial rights to Formula 1. Click here to subscribe…
9. Stephen Ross
Age 81 Net worth $7,5bn Source of wealth The Related Companies Nationality American F1 involvement Circuit promoter Stephen Ross is an American real estate tycoon who started in 1972 with $10,000 he borrowed from his mother. Click here to subscribe to…
11. Dmitry Mazepin
Age 53 Net worth $4,5bn Source of wealth Uralchem Nationality Russian F1 involvement Team sponsor Mazepin is often described as a Russian oligarch born in Belarus who made his fortune in the Russian chemical and fertilizer industries through his ownership…
12. Piero Ferrari
Age 76 Net worth $4,3bn Source of wealth Ferrari, Ferretti Nationality Italian F1 involvement Team shareholder, Circuit owner Piero Ferrari is the surviving son of Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari. He owns 10% of Ferrari, in which he is the vice-chairman,…
13. Jahm Najafi
Age 59 Net worth $3,5bn Source of wealth Najafi Companies Nationality Iranian/American F1 involvement Team shareholder Jahm Najafi is the Chief Executive of the Najafi Companies, a private equity firm established in 2002 and based in Phoenix. Click here to subscribe…
