MOTORSPORT PRIZE MONEY · 2026
Motorsport prize money in 2026
Motorsport paid £24,114,023 across 3 editions in 2026, to 67 racers. Felix Rosenqvist earned the most, £3,263,534.
PAID IN 2026£24m
EDITIONS3
RACERS PAID67
TOP EARNER£3.3m
The 2026 money list
The top 50 racers by prize money won in 2026
| # | RACER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Rosenqvist | Sweden | 1 | £3,263,534£3.3m |
| 2 | David Malukas | United States | 0 | £1,265,038£1.3m |
| 3 | Scott McLaughlin | New Zealand | 0 | £1,063,534£1.1m |
| 4 | Álex Palou | Spain | 0 | £1,051,880£1.1m |
| 5 | Pato O'Ward | Mexico | 0 | £961,654£962k |
| 6 | Scott Dixon | New Zealand | 0 | £916,165£916k |
| 7 | Marcus Armstrong | New Zealand | 0 | £907,143£907k |
| 8 | Kyffin Simpson | Cayman Islands | 0 | £889,850£890k |
| 9 | Rinus VeeKay | Netherlands | 0 | £886,090£886k |
| 10 | Santino Ferrucci | United States | 0 | £875,188£875k |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | France | 0 | £864,662£865k |
| 12 | Alexander Rossi | United States | 0 | £857,895£858k |
| 13 | Nolan Siegel | United States | 0 | £851,128£851k |
| 14 | Caio Collet | Brazil | 0 | £846,992£847k |
| 15 | Marcus Ericsson | Sweden | 0 | £846,241£846k |
| 16 | Christian Rasmussen | Denmark | 0 | £834,586£835k |
| 17 | Christian Lundgaard | Denmark | 0 | £831,203£831k |
| 18 | Graham Rahal | United States | 0 | £831,203£831k |
| 19 | Louis Foster | Great Britain | 0 | £831,203£831k |
| 20 | Josef Newgarden | United States | 0 | £831,203£831k |
| 21 | Will Power | Australia | 0 | £831,203£831k |
| 22 | Kyle Kirkwood | United States | 0 | £828,571£829k |
| 23 | Mick Schumacher | Germany | 0 | £164,511£165k |
| 24 | Kyle Larson | United States | 1 | £150,376£150k |
| 25 | Anthony Macri | United States | 1 | £150,376£150k |
| 26 | Dennis Hauger | Norway | 0 | £120,150£120k |
| 27 | Sting Ray Robb | United States | 0 | £116,767£117k |
| 28 | Conor Daly | United States | 0 | £103,759£104k |
| 29 | Takuma Sato | Japan | 0 | £103,008£103k |
| 30 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | United States | 0 | £79,323£79k |
| 31 | Jacob Abel | United States | 0 | £77,444£77k |
| 32 | Jack Harvey | Great Britain | 0 | £76,692£77k |
| 33 | Hélio Castroneves | Brazil | 0 | £76,692£77k |
| 34 | Ed Carpenter | United States | 0 | £76,692£77k |
| 35 | Katherine Legge | Great Britain | 0 | £76,692£77k |
| 36 | Sheldon Haudenschild | United States | 0 | £70,301£70k |
| 37 | Rico Abreu | United States | 0 | £39,850£40k |
| 38 | Kasey Kahne | United States | 0 | £33,835£34k |
| 39 | Corey Day | United States | 0 | £29,135£29k |
| 40 | Logan Schuchart | United States | 0 | £25,564£26k |
| 41 | Garet Williamson | United States | 0 | £25,188£25k |
| 42 | Michael Kofoid | United States | 0 | £24,812£25k |
| 43 | David Gravel | United States | 0 | £23,496£23k |
| 44 | James McFadden | Australia | 0 | £22,556£23k |
| 45 | Brent Marks | United States | 0 | £20,301£20k |
| 46 | Tanner Holmes | United States | 0 | £20,301£20k |
| 47 | Chase Dietz | United States | 0 | £19,549£20k |
| 48 | Tyler Courtney | United States | 0 | £18,947£19k |
| 49 | Giovanni Scelzi | United States | 0 | £18,797£19k |
| 50 | Cole Macedo | United States | 0 | £17,669£18k |
The top 15 in 2026
Every edition in 2026
By prize money paid
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Indianapolis 500 | Felix Rosenqvist | £23,237,895£23.2m |
| 2026 Knoxville Nationals | Kyle Larson | £555,639£556k |
| 2026 Kings Royal | Anthony Macri | £320,489£320k |
The richest editions of 2026
Every year we hold
Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most motorsport prize money in 2026?
Felix Rosenqvist, with £3,263,534 and 1 title. David Malukas was next on £1,265,038.
How much prize money was paid in 2026?
£24,114,023 across 3 editions, to 67 racers.
Which edition paid the most in 2026?
The 2026 Indianapolis 500, at £23,237,895.
How does 2026 compare with 2025?
2025 paid £19,277,444 across 4 editions.
Where to next
Every year and every racer is on motorsport prize money. The year before is 2025.