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After being a full-time social media influencer, Paige Spiranac has always tried to do different things in her life. And she found driving a Ferrari for the first time was one of the most exciting things she had ever done. However, she soon figured out that it was not her cup of tea.

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Recently, Spiranac took a trip to Los Angeles and vlogged her experiences to share with her fans, and test driving a Ferrari was one of the many things she did in the state. According to Motortrend.com, the car she was driving, the Ferrari Portofino M’s base model alone costs $226,000.  

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“My hands were sweaty when I first started it,” the former golfer said. “But it’s amazing, and it’s so much fun and um… it’s sick!” Spiranac sounded excited to drive the vehicle through the state, as it was her first time driving the luxury car. 

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“I feel like I’m driving like such a grandma,” Spiranac said while laughing at her driving posture. Furthermore, the former golfer got even scared by the sound of the roof closing after she stopped driving the car. 

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Spiranac went to Los Angeles as part of her work, and driving the Ferrari was one of the leisure activities she did there. Although it was not a smooth ride, the social media influencer thoroughly enjoyed the experience. 

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Paige Spiranac earns more than Tiger Woods? 

According to Bonusfinder.com, the 28-year-old influencer earns $14,072.98 per Instagram post. She is the highest-paid among the golf entities. Meanwhile, Tiger Woods is the second-highest-paid golf entity, earning $11,646.60 per Instagram post. 

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Spiranac began her career as a social media influencer after retiring from golf. Even though she had a good record in the sport as an amateur, she didn’t have any wins as a professional. She had once explained that her mental struggles as the reason for her unsuccessful golfing career. 

Nevertheless, Spiranac then became an internet sensation with 3.2 million Instagram followers. Moreover, she even has more than 250k subscribers on YouTube. Her popularity on social media earned her many sponsors like PointsBet and Shot Scope. 

‘Social media influencer’ was never an option for Spiranac as a career while growing up. However, she became one and found huge success in it. The success even let her do things that she has only dreamed of in the past, like driving a Ferrari. What do you think of the career journey of the former golfer? 

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Anjana Prabhakaran is a Golf content writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Master's degree in Public Administration and considers researching as one of her hobbies. As her family is interested in sports, Anjana grew up watching every sport on television. In her free time, she plays either cricket or badminton with her neighbors.

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