Marcus Ericsson’s Net Worth & Salary: The Indy 500 Winner Is Worth $5 Million!

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Marcus Ericsson’s Net Worth & Salary: The Indy 500 Winner Is Worth $5 Million!

Marcus Ericsson’s net worth is estimated to be $5 Million as of 2022. The 31-year-old professional racing driver is believed to earn more than $500,000 annually as a salary. Recently, he took away $3.1 after winning the 2022 Indy 500. Follow the article to know more about Marcus Ericsson’s net worth and if he is married to his girlfriend, Iris Tritsaris Jonah.

Marcus Thorbjorn Ericsson, better known as Marcus Ericsson, is a Swedish racing driver who currently competes in the NTT IndyCar Series for Chip Ganassi Racing. Ericsson was a Formula One racer from 2014 to 2018.

He began racing karts on small tracks at the age of nine, and in 2007 and 2009, he was named Swedish Junior Racer of the Year. Between 2011 and 2012, he drove for iSport, finished the 2013 GP2 season with DAMS, and made his Formula One debut with Caterham F1 in 2014. The  31-year-old Swedish racecar driver is one of the most well-known people in the racing world.

On Sunday, May 29, 2022, Marcus Ericsson won the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis and won a whopping money prize. As a result, many people wonder about his career earnings and net worth. Well, let’s find it out.

Marcus Ericsson’s Net Worth: Salary & Career Earning of the Indy 500 Winner!

Marcus Ericsson (@ericsson_marcus) is one of the wealthiest race car drivers and one of the most popular. As of 2022, Marcus Ericsson’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million, based on the collected data. Former Champ Car driver and 1999 Indianapolis 500 champion Kenny Brack supported Ericsson’s career in 2006.

Marcus moved up to the British team’s British Formula Three Championship squad after a successful start in car racing in 2007, when he won the British Formula BMW title with Fortec Motorsport. Ericsson moved on to the All-Japan Formula Three Championship, which he won in his maiden season after finishing as one of the top rookies in the category.

In 2010, he moved up to the GP2 Series with Super Nova Racing, where he won one race in his debut season. Between 2011 and 2012, Ericsson was an iSport driver. Ericsson finished the 2013 GP2 season with DAMS and made his Formula One debut the following year with Caterham F1. Ericsson’s contract with Chip Ganassi was extended for another two seasons in October 2020. IndyCar was Ericsson’s breakthrough year in 2021.

Race Car Driver salaries in the United States range from $19,910 to $187,200, with a median pay of $44,680. Racecar drivers in the middle earn $28,400, with the top 75 % earning $187,200. However, Marcus Ericsson’s annual salary is unknown, but it is speculated to be over $500,000. Ericsson took home $3.1 million after winning the Indy 500 on Sunday, the highest payout for a 500 champion in the race’s history.

Despite the fact that the above number is the total, we can see that Marcus Ericsson has put in a lot of effort to accumulate such a significant sum. Likewise, he had been embracing victory from the start, and it had never left his side as he had clutched it with his resolve.

Is Marcus Ericsson Married to His Girlfriend, Iris Tritsaris Jonah?

Marcus Ericsson is not married, but he does have a beautiful girlfriend named Iris Tritsaris Jonah (@irisjooondahl). In the Indianapolis race, he was observed celebrating a winning drive with his girlfriend. Iris Tritsaris Jondahl was overwhelmed with emotion after Ericsson won the 106th Indianapolis 500. Following the victory, Marcus did a victory lap around the track with his coach and girlfriend.

Posing with his girlfriend in the car, Marcus wrote, “Indy 500 parade. Great seeing all the people back on the streets of Indianapolis! Can’t wait to race in front of all of you, and the rest of our amazing fans tomorrow in the greatest spectacle in racing #ME8 #INDY500”

Jondahl is a model from Greece.  In a wonderful four-person family, Iris Tritssaris lives with his loving father, mother, and brother. Jondahl’s age, on the other hand, has yet to be revealed. Based on her Instagram, Jondahl appears to be a travel and food enthusiast. She now has over 17k followers and 28 posts on the forum. She is also Ericsson’s most ardent supporter, regularly attending and cheering him on during his games.

We don’t know when the couple started dating, but we’re confident they’re head over heels in love. However, we hope the couple will get married soon and we get to see Marcus and Iris as husband and wife.

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