Here’s a glimpse into the high-end “wheels” of some of the top global sports stars.
Lionel Messi – Maserati Gran Turismo
Argentine football legend Lionel Messi is as quick on the pitch as he is on the road. The Barcelona FC icon owns a sleek Maserati Gran Turismo, a car that matches his modest personality but boasts a hefty price tag. Messi has reportedly paid $242,100 for this car. Stylish and fast, it’s a perfect reflection of the football legend.
Floyd Mayweather – Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather is no stranger to splurging on luxury, particularly when it comes to cars. Among his vast collection is the rare Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita, one of only two in existence, which reportedly cost him $4.8 million. With over 1,000 horsepower and the ability to hit 60 MPH in just 2.9 seconds, this car is as fast as it is exclusive.
Maria Sharapova – Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Tennis star Maria Sharapova, a brand ambassador for Porsche, cruises in style with her Porsche 911 Cabriolet. The multiple Grand Slam winner, known for her prowess on the court, swapped her love for SUVs to become a Porsche enthusiast. Her model of choice, which runs around $200,000, matches her elegant yet powerful image.
Cristiano Ronaldo – Bugatti Chiron
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, known for his incredible foot speed, owns one of the world’s fastest cars – the Bugatti Chiron. With a price tag of $2.5 million, the car can reach speeds of up to 261 MPH. Alongside his fleet of luxury vehicles, including Porsches and Ferraris, the Chiron stands as a symbol of Ronaldo’s speed, both on and off the pitch.
LeBron James – Lamborghini Aventador (Credit: Instagram @kingjames)
LeBron James – Lamborghini Aventador
NBA giant LeBron James brings his creative flair from the basketball court to his car collection, particularly his customized Lamborghini Aventador. This floral-themed Lambo, which aligns with his signature sneaker design, cost the three-time NBA champion a cool $670,000. It’s a fitting ride for someone as dominant and stylish as King James.
Tom Brady – Audi R8
NFL great Tom Brady might be understated compared to other stars, but his choice of vehicle, the Audi R8, speaks volumes. Often seen driving his sleek black R8, Brady’s sports car boasts a V10 engine and a base price of $165,000. While not as flashy, the car perfectly complements his champion status and subtle elegance.
Serena Williams – Bentley Continental GT
Tennis icon Serena Williams, fresh off the birth of her child in 2018, adds a Bentley Continental GT to her collection of luxury cars. Starting at $198,000, her Bentley comes with a W12 engine that delivers 581 horsepower, reaching 60 MPH in just 4.3 seconds.