By Sammy Said on March 11, 2011
In collecting high-priced talent, Hendrick Motorsports is the New York Yankees of Nascar. Hendrick is home to the three highest-paid drivers in the sport for a third straight year.
No. 1: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
$29 million
Hendrick Motorsports
No. 2: Jeff Gordon
$25 million
Hendrick Motorsports
No. 3: Jimmie Johnson
$24 million
Hendrick Motorsports
No. 4: Tony Stewart
$18 million
Stewart-Haas Racing
No. 5: Kevin Harvick
$15 million
Richard Childress Racing
No. 6: Carl Edwards
$14 million
Roush Fenway Racing
No. 7: Kyle Busch
$13 million
Joe Gibbs Racing
No. 8: Kasey Kahne
$11.5 million
Red Bull Racing Team
No. 9 (Tie): Denny Hamlin
$11 million
Joe Gibbs Racing
No. 9 (Tie): Matt Kenseth
$11 million
Roush Fenway Racing
