
Daniel “Dani” Sordo Castillo who is well known today as “Dani Sordo” in World Rally Championship. He is currently active, hold contract deal with Hyundai. The 39 year old began Rally career in year 2003 and still present. He started 182 rallies and dominate only 3 rallies while 54 times finished on podium. He win 219 stages during his career and hopeful to increase the number in future. Dani Sordo salary, contract, sponsorship details were updated.
WRC Team | Base Salary | Sponsorships Bonus | Contracts |
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Kronos Total Citroën WRT | $175k | N/A | 2006 |
Citroën Total WRT | $200k | not reported | 2007 |
Citroën Total WRT | $200k | not reported | 2008 |
Citroën Total WRT | $200k | not reported | 2009 |
Citroën Total WRT | $200k | not reported | 2010 |
Mini WRC Team | $200k | not reported | 2011-12 |
Prodrive WRC Team | $225k | not reported | 2012 |
Abu Dhabi Citroën Total WRT | $350k | not reported | 2013 |
Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | $350k | not reported | 2013 |
Hyundai Shell World Rally Team | $210k | not reported | 2014 |
Hyundai Motorsport | $200k (estimated) | not reported | 2015-16 |
Hyundai Motorsport N | $200k (estimated) | not reported | 2015-16 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $350k | $100k | 2017 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $350k | $100k | 2018 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $350k | $100k | 2019 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $350k | $100k | 2020 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $550k | $200k | 2021 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $550k | $200k | 2022 |
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | $550k | $200k | 2023 |
Contract Extension | – | – | 2024 |
How Much Dani Sordo Earning Per Season in WRC?
In the start of his career, Sordo used to earn estimated salary $175k. He hold long-term contract with Citroen team from 2006-2010. The contract worth with Citroen is worth of $1m almost for five years. The best result in the start of his career, he get during season 2008-09 in both two season he finished third on the drivers standings.
He currently hold contract with Hyundai motorsports team. Sordo earning $550k each season since 2021. It’s his 10th season alongside the Hyundai team. A source reported the WRC drivers salaries back in year 2018, according to which his contract with Hyundai is worth of $350k a season.
- He earned 1306, points in all 182 starts in WRC.
- He is among highest paid rally drivers in the world with contract worth more than $500k a season.
More details based on Dani Sordo salary, contract, career earnings which include sponsorship and brand ambassadorship updated here.