Red Bull pays FIA $3.26M
Red Bull had to pay a $3.26 million charge on Friday for next year's Formula 1 World Championship as part of the move to increase the FIA's revenue from Formula 1 teams.
Each team must now make a basic $500,000 payment, with the constructors' champions then paying $6000 per point scored and every other team paying an extra $5000 per point.
The full scale of fees for the 12 F1 teams is:
Pos | Team | 2012 Points | Fee |
1. | Red Bull Racing | 460 points | $3.26 million |
2. | Ferrari | 400 points | $2.5 million |
3. | McLaren | 378 points | $2.39 million |
4. | Lotus | 303 points | $2.015 million |
5. | Mercedes | 142 points | $1.21 million |
6. | Sauber | 126 points | $1.13 million |
7. | Force India | 109 points | $1.045 million |
8. | Williams | 76 points | $0.88 million |
9. | Toro Rosso | 26 points | $0.63 million |
10. | Caterham | 0 points | $0.5 million |
11. | Marussia | 0 points | $0.5 million |
12. | HRT | 0 points | $0.5 million |