MotoGP is currently most successful bike racing sports in the world. But if we talk about the prize money that is provided to the teams and riders, there is no prize money for the MotoGP teams. But if there is prize money then its kept well secret and not revealed yet. There are other lower class races take place from where riders developed their skills and selected for the MotoGP season on base of their performance.
Just like Formula one every one thinks that racing teams in MotoGP earn prize money. No such concept about the income they earn each season. The riders earn big salaries after signing with \motogp teams on their contract base salaries. Each win brings winning bonus after finishing in top 3 position.
Standing | Moto3 | Moto2 | Super Bike | Z’Cup |
1st | €3500 | €3000 | €1800 | €600 |
2nd | €3000 | €2800 | €1500 | €400 |
3rd | €2800 | €2600 | €1200 | €200 |
4th | €1100 | €1100 | €1000 | €100 |
5th | €950 | €950 | €840 | €100 |
6th | €800 | €800 | €700 | €100 |
7th | €700 | €700 | €600 | €100 |
8th | €650 | €650 | €550 | €100 |
9th | €600 | €600 | €500 | €100 |
10th to 14th | €550 | €550 | €450 | €100 |
15th | €500 | €500 | €400 | |
16th to 20th | €425 | €425 | €320 | |
21st to 25th | €350 | €350 | €250 | |
26th to 30th | €320 | €320 | €220 | |
31st to 35th | €280 | €280 | €180 |
No Official Announcement about (MotoGP Prize Money):
If any amount is provided to riders and teams it kept secret:
Lower Class Riders paid Cash prizes
How Much Moto2 Riders Earn Prize Money:
Riders in lowers classes of (Moto 2 & 3) and Super Bike get paid cash prize at the end of the season to keep-up equipped throughout season. Mostly top riders earn most in lower class due to their performance level. In the given table you will see how the money distributed among the players in the Lower class bike racing.