The world's top paid athletes, according to Forbes


[post_page_title]Fernando Alonso[/post_page_title]
Fernando Alonso raked in $36 million this year, including $34 million in salary and winnings and an additional $2 million from endorsement deals. The auto racer is one of the greatest in F1 history and has a three-year deal with McLaren-Honda. This past year he earned $300,000 for making an appearance at the Indy 500, and he had to skip a race in Monaco to attend. He also has deals with Pirelli, Kimoa and City.
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