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Ferrari, Red Bull paid more prize money than Mercedes

Ferrari received by far the largest prize money payout last year, $164 million (£104m), despite finishing just fourth in the Constructors' Championship. Meanwhile champions Mercedes took home the third largest payment, $126m (£80m), which was $30m (£19m) less than Red Bull, which also finished behind the Brackley-based outfit in 2014. Williams was the big loser though. Despite finishing third, it was paid the fifth highest amount, behind even McLaren which scored just 181 points to Williams' 320. This is due to the unique prize money stucture which doesn't only reward success, but status within the sport. Ferrari, the oldest team, is therefore considered the most...
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