Nico Rosberg and Vivian Sibold (Image via Getty)
Nico Rosberg is a German-Finnish racing driver who reached the pinnacle of motorsport by winning the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship. He is the son of 1982 World Champion Keke Rosberg, making them one of only two father-son duos to both win the F1 title (alongside Graham and Damon Hill).After finishing as runner-up to Lewis Hamilton during the 2014 and 2015 seasons, Rosberg secured the 2016 title in a dramatic season finale in Abu Dhabi. Then just five days after achieving his lifelong dream of becoming World Champion, he stunned the sports world by announcing his immediate retirement at the age of 31. Rosberg is considered a key member of the modern Mercedes team during its initial years.
Nico Rosberg and Vivian Sibold’s combined wealth
The combined net worth of Nico Rosberg and his wife, Vivian Sibold, is estimated to be around $62 million at present. Although some reports do suggest that it could be higher, especially based on his recent venture capital successes. While he earned the majority of the family’s wealth through his successful Formula 1 career, the couple has significantly added to their fortune in recent years through entrepreneurship and investments.During his 11-year F1 career, Nico Rosberg earned approximately $111 million in total salary. At the peak of his career with Mercedes (2014–2016), he was earning between $15 million and $20 million per year. Then on his retirement in 2016, he famously walked away from a contract extension reportedly worth an additional $100 million.His wife, on the other hand, is a successful interior designer and entrepreneur. She owns Vivi’s Creamery, an ice cream parlor in Ibiza, Spain. Her individual net worth is largely credited to her design projects, business ventures, and joint investments with her husband.
Key assets and investments
Since retiring from F1, Nico Rosberg has chosen the path of a “sustainability entrepreneur” and venture capitalist. He founded an investment firm that primarily focuses on green technologies, AI, and innovative startups. He also owns Rosberg X Racing (RXR), a team in the all-electric off-road series designed to raise awareness about climate change.The family also maintains several luxury properties, including their primary residence in Monaco and a well-known holiday home in Ibiza. The former racer was also an early investor in Formula E and has launched several eco-friendly ventures, including the Greentech Festival and a partnership with Sunreef Yachts to develop sustainable luxury catamarans. He also adds to his fortune by being a Formula 1 analyst for networks like Sky Sports and through his popular YouTube channel and podcast.Also Read: Kimi Räikkönen and Minttu Räikkönen combined net worth: Former F1 driver’s career, salary, investments, and more