Franco Morbidelli

Salary, Contract & Net Worth

Franco Morbidelli is an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer, important rider for the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team in the 2025 MotoGP season. He joined the team after spending previous years with Yamaha and Pramac Ducati.

Morbidelli was the first graduate of the VR46 Riders Academy, making this move feel like a return home. In the team, he rides the Ducati Desmosedici GP24, a powerful and proven MotoGP bike. Morbidelli is seen as the lead rider in the team and plays a key role in developing the bike.

Morbidelli signed a two-year contract in Aug 2024, keeping him in VR46 Racing through the end of the 2026 season. He is the highest paid rider, earns an estimated $2.5 million, translating to around €2.14 million or £1.86 million per year, equivalent to about $48,100 (about £35,800 or €41,200) per week.