Paddy McNally worked in several roles in Formula One
Paddy McNally, a former journalist from South Donegal was listed as the joint 248th richest person in the 2025 Sunday Times UK Rich List.
McNally (87), who made a fortune with former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone by selling advertising, was listed as being worth £600 million (€709.56 million).
Before setting up Allsport Management SA, McNally had previously worked in several roles within Formula One, including being a manager of several drivers.
The Sunday Times also stated that McNally was also known for his relationship with the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, prior to her marriage to Prince Andrew of the UK.
McNally is listed as being wealthier than numerous household names, including the Beckhams, Elton John, and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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His wealth has grown by 37% in the last decade, as in 2013, it was reported that McNally had assets of €517 million.
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