The entry fees for the 2019 Formula One season have been revealed with Mercedes' success coming at a cost. Teams' entry fees are based on the previous season's performance and the number of points scored.
A basic entry fee of $546,133 is owed by teams and any costs on top of this figure is based on how well a team performed the previous year. Whilst Mercedes has dominated the sport over the past few seasons, their dominance has come at a cost although Ferrari's reemergence as a threat has brought their total down due to fewer points scored.
Team entry fees for 2019
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsports: $4,838,348
Scuderia Ferrari: $3,663,222
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing: $2,833,454
Renault F1 Team: $1,212,131
Haas F1 Team: $1,053,820
McLaren F1 Team: $884,591
Racing Point F1 Team: $830,001
Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team: $808,165
Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda: $726,280
Williams Racing: $584,346