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Former F1 Star Karun Chandhok moves into Real Estate, his assets grow

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Karun Chandhok is a former Indian Formula One racing driver and here is more about his net worth, salary, records and endorsements

Karun Chandhok is an established name in the world of Formula One and he is presently working as an expert analyst for Sky Sports. Let’s know everything about Chandhok’s life, career, net worth, salary, and more. Also, you can checkout on the Top 50 Richest F1 Drivers Of All Time.

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Karun Chandhok Facts

Full nameKarun Chandhok
Popular nameKarun Chandhok
Birth PlaceChennai, Tamil Nadu
ResidenceUnited Kingdom
Father’s NameVicky Chandhok
Mother’s NameChitra Chandhok
SiblingsSuhail Chandhok
Star SignCapricorn
Net Worth (2024)$13 million
Prize money till date$35m
Age40 years
Date of Birth19 January, 1984
Height (ft)1.73m
Weight (kg)67 kg
NationalityIndian
F1 TeamsHRT, Lotus
Current ProfessionF1 expert analyst
CoachNA
Wife / GirlfriendAkshara Kothari
ChildrenTwo
EndorsementsNA

Karun Chandhok Career

Karun Chandhok is an Indian racing driver and television presenter who last competed in Formula E for Mahindra Racing. Previously, Chandhok has competed for Hispania Racing in Formula One in 2010. Before this, he drove in the GP2 Series for three years, winning two races. In 2013, Chandhok competed in the FIA GT Series for Seyffarth Motorsport.

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Chandhok’s first taste of Formula One came at the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix, driving for Hispania Racing. However, he crashed out of the race after just one lap. In that very season, Chandhok recorded the team’s first classified finish when he ended up fourteenth in Australia. Chandhok last raced in F1 for Team Lotus in 2011 at the German Grand Prix.

After taking retirement from professional racing in 2015, Chandhok moved to a career in media. Chandhok has worked for a variety of British broadcasters as part of their coverage of Formula One including the BBC and Channel 4. As of 202#, he works for Sky Sports as an analyst and occasional co-commentator and pit-lane reporter. He also appeared on the Channel 5 programme Fifth Gear as a presenter and reporter.

Karun Chandhok Net Worth and Salary

Karun Chandhok has an estimated net worth of US$13 million. As a former Formula 1, GP 2 and Formula E racer, Chandhok has accumulated quite a lot of wealth from his professional career. After his retirement, Chandhok continues to be associated with F1 as an expert analyst for a well-reputed network like Sky Sports. His annual salary from his media career is estimated to be US$ 4,00,000 as of 2024.

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Karun Chandhok Personal Life

Karun Chandhok was born in Madras (present-day Chennai), Tamil Nadu and is the son of Vicky Chandhok, multiple Indian rallying champion and president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India since 2003. His younger brother Suhail Chandhok is a commentator for Star Sports India. Karun Chandhok is married to Akshara Kothari.

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Karun Chandhok Endorsements

Karun Chandhok’s current list of sponsors are not known in the public domain. However, it is understood that a former F1 racer like Chandhok must have several lucrative sponsorship and endorsement deals in his pocket. He was also the brand ambassador for the JK Tyre & Industries limited.

Karun Chandhok after Retirement

Karun Chandhok ventured into business, and he is the proprietor of the real estate firm, Wallace Real Estate Ltd, which is located in the UK. He is the columnist for the Motorsport Magazine. Karun Chandhok was also an F1 sports analyst for the Sky Sports network.

Karun Chandhok FAQs

What is the age of Karun Chandhok?
Thanasi Kokkinakis is 40 years old and he was born on 19 January 1984
What is the net worth of Karun Chandhok?
Karun Chandhok has an estimated net worth of over $13 million as of 2024
Where was Karun Chandhok born?
Karun Chandhok was born in Madras, Tamil Nadu. He currently resides in the United Kingdom.
Who is the wife of Karun Chandhok?
Karun Chandhok is married to Akshara Kothari
How many F1 titles has Karun Chandhok won?
Karun Chandhok has not won any F1 titles in his career

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Sarbik Dutta

My heart races on the F1 track and tennis courts, translating the adrenaline of each moment into words. While F1's speed thrills and tennis's finesse captivate me, my passion doesn't stop there. As a devoted follower of cricket, football, and various Olympic sports, I find myself engulfed in the highs and lows of these games. Through my writing, I aim to share the stories behind the stats, the emotions fueling the victories, and the struggles that define the journey of athletes across diverse disciplines. Being a voice that echoes the fervor of these sports is a privilege I cherish every day.

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