Franco Morbidelli 2026 - salary, contract & career earnings
Franco Morbidelli earns $1,475,000 a year riding for VR46 Racing Ducati in MotoGP, rising to $2,275,000 with the performance money in the contract. That is 75.6% of the VR46 Racing Ducati rider bill; Fabio Di Giannantonio takes the other 24.4% on $475,000. The deal runs 2 years, to the end of 2026. Morbidelli is 16th in the 2026 standings on 53 points after 13 of the 22 rounds, or $27,830 a point. That is 13 starts without a podium. Morbidelli is 31, races under the flag of Italy, and has earned $8,495,000 across 9 seasons we hold a figure for.
Salary by season
9 rows9 seasons · best was 2025 on $1,475,000 · $8,495,000 in total
season running total
| YEAR | SALARY | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,475,000$1.5m | VR46 Racing Ducati |
| 2025 | $1,475,000$1.5m | VR46 Racing Ducati |
| 2024 | $1,025,000 | Pramac Ducati |
| 2023 | $1,025,000 | Monster Energy Yamaha |
| 2022 | $1,025,000 | Monster Energy Yamaha |
| 2021 | $735,000 | Petronas Yamaha |
| 2020 | $735,000 | Petronas Yamaha |
| 2019 | $735,000 | Petronas Yamaha |
| 2018 | $265,000 | Marc VDS |
2026 season, round by round
| GRAND PRIX | RACE | SPRINT | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 8th | - | 8 |
| Brazilian | 12th | - | 4 |
| United States | 14th | - | 2 |
| Spanish | 12th | 3rd | 11 |
| French | 14th | - | 2 |
| Catalan | 10th | 7th | 9 |
| Italian | 14th | - | 2 |
| Hungarian | 14th | - | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 13th | - | 3 |
| Dutch TT | Ret | - | 0 |
| German | 13th | - | 3 |
| British | 11th | 8th | 7 |
| Aragon | Ret | - | 0 |
| Season | 53 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Franco Morbidelli's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Franco Morbidelli's career earnings are $8,495,000.
What is Franco Morbidelli's salary?
Franco Morbidelli's salary is $1,475,000.
Who does Franco Morbidelli ride for?
Franco Morbidelli rides for VR46 Racing Ducati .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Franco Morbidelli?
We hold 9 seasons of earnings history for Franco Morbidelli.