Nico Hülkenberg

Salary, Contract & Net Worth

Nico Hülkenberg is a highly experienced German racing driver who competes in Formula 1 for Kick Sauber, joined Sauber starting from the 2025 season. 

This move is important not only for Hülkenberg but also for the team, as Kick Sauber is preparing to fully rebrand into the Audi factory team in 2026. Hülkenberg brings a wealth of experience, with over 200 F1 race starts and a reputation for being a reliable and technically sharp driver.  

Hülkenberg signed a multi-year contract that begins in January 2025, which will keep him at the team until the end of the 2026 season, with the option to extend it further. He earns an estimated $2 million, translating to around €1.9 million or £1.6 million per year, equivalent to about $38,500 ( about £30,800 or €36,500 ) per week.