The success of McLaren in the 2025 season formula 1 This will have a direct impact on the following year’s finances: the British team will have to cover registration costs of one million dollars for the coming year. Each team pays a certain cost and there is a reason that explains this scale of values.
The English team that won the title this year builders and from Pilots Thanks to the conquest of Lando Norris This Sunday you have to pay an amount more than $7.7 million According to estimates from the specialist website, they will take part in Máxima in 2026 Planet F1.
The F1 entry fee system is intended to promote competition and finance it International Automobile Federation (FIA). Each team pays an annual adjusted base rate, to which an amount is added for each point scored during the season Constructors’ Championship from the previous year. In this case the champion McLarenpay a higher rate for the points you earn. The team from Woking paid for the 2025 season $6.1 million after accumulating 666 units in 2024, but the success of the following campaign, with 833 points and third place Oscar Piastri in the drivers’ standings, increases the estimated value for 2026 by more than 1.5 million dollars compared to the previous year.
According to forecasts based on the tariffs of 2025 and the adjustment of the Consumer Price Index – which saw an increase of 3.4% between 2024 and 2025 – would be the fixed rate for 2026 $703,330with an additional $8,438 per point for the championship team. For the remaining teams the value is per point $7,030. This mechanism, which combines a fixed rate and variable, performance-based compensation, aims to balance the competitiveness and financial sustainability of the category.
Of the 2025 teams, alpine is the one that pays the least if it ends up in the final round Constructors’ Championshipsome 857,994 Dollar. This will benefit Franco Colapinto’s team in terms of its annual budget for the coming year.
While the 2026 season will mark the beginning of a new era in Formula 1 with the entry into force of renewed technical regulations and the integration of an eleventh team: Cadillac. Since Cadillac did not participate in the competition in 2025, it only has to pay the basic registration amount in excess of that $680,000. However, the American brand is also obliged to pay Dilution Fee from 500 million dollarsa sum that will be divided equally between the teams that took part in F1 2025.
This measure was introduced as part of the previous one Pact of Concordaims to compensate existing teams for any reductions in prize money during the first five years of the new participant’s presence. The aim of this agreement is also the distribution of television and advertising revenue.
The cash prize system awarded based on final placement in the Constructors’ Championshipwill remain in force until 2026. The forecasts indicate this Cadillac will receive an injection 60 million dollarswhile McLaren could perceive 120 million dollarsplus other additional bonuses.
F1 TEAM REGISTRATIONS FOR 2026:
McLaren – $7,732,579
Mercedes – 4,000,478 U$D
Red Bull – 3,873,935 U$D
Ferrari – 3,501,336 U$D
Williams – 1,666,463 U$D
Racing Bulls – 1,350,105 U$D
Aston Martin – $1,329,015
Haas – 1,258,713 U$D
Clean – 1,195,442 U$D
Alpine – 857,994 U$D
Cadillac – $703,330
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