The Sports Illustrated announced the list of 20 most expensive athletes for 2010. Of course, 9 times Champion Valentino Rossi could not be missed even though he fell from 5η position of 2009 on 7η for this year.
The Doctor continues to receive $ 35.000.000 as annual earnings, bonuses, deemed earnings and expense expenses. This includes the revenue from the sponsor of Monster Energy, the two-year contract amounting to 3,2 million dollars, in addition to the $ 650,000 received as a bonus for last year's title conquest.
Rossi continues to displace the Formula 1 pilots, which is impressive if one counts the size of a F1 match view compared to a MotoGP race. For this reason, the Formula's sponsors are way more and more open-minded, but also more.
Once again the Italian "Phenomenon" manages in one way or another to be at the center. After the major accident with his leg, his communication with the crowd during the recovery, his impressive profile, and the anticipation of his transfer to Ducati (with 15.000.000's annual earnings, although Filippo Preziosi of Ducati, refutes it) has also captured her interest Wall Street Journal.
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