MCLAREN RACING LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
37Poor
2.5vs last year
#4194 in UK
#251 in Road Travel
#712 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
01517478
Registered Address
Mclaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,283
Turnover
£530,314,000
EBITDA
£79,801,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
16 September 1980
Nature of Business
93199 - Other sports activities
Industries
Road Travel
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
57 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:92 days
Max Contractual:92 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
16%
31-60 Days
54%
After 60 Days
30%
Not Paid Within Terms46%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202531 Jul 20255716%54%30%46%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202430 Jan 20256513%51%36%38%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20246212%55%33%35%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20238411%55%34%48%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202224 Jan 20236312%50%37%45%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20226012%59%30%35%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20215515%56%29%38%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 2020659%46%45%85%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201911 Jul 2019555%64%31%76%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 2018554%65%31%84%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

McLaren standard payment terms are End of month +60 days, this can therefore range between 60 and 92 days depending on the date of the invoice. These standard terms are occasionally changed to facilitate contract re-negotiations, with alternative terms agreed on an individual basis.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

A payment run is made for the last working day of each month; all suppliers on our End of month + 60 days terms will receive payment for their cleared invoices then. Interim payment runs occur mid-month, to cover any companies with different payment terms and to clear up outstanding invoices.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

92

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers can contact the Accounts Payable (AP) department via email or phone in regards to unpaid invoices. Suppliers are informed if goods are rejected and a credit note is required, the invoice will be put on hold until the credit note is supplied. The AP or Purchasing department will contact the Supplier on any disputed invoices.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

MCLAREN RACING LIMITED is a British Formula One racing team and manufacturer of high-performance sports cars. Founded in 1963 by Bruce McLaren, the company has a rich history in motorsports and has achieved numerous successes on the track.

The company's sustainability program focuses on reducing its carbon footprint and promoting environmental responsibility. They have implemented various initiatives such as reducing waste, using renewable energy sources, and implementing efficient transportation systems. In 2019, McLaren Racing became the first Formula One team to achieve carbon neutral certification.

MCLAREN RACING LIMITED's main products and services include designing and building Formula One cars, as well as manufacturing luxury sports cars for the road. The company also offers engineering and design services to other racing teams and automotive companies.

The key people of MCLAREN RACING LIMITED include Zak Brown, the CEO, and Andreas Seidl, the team principal. Both have extensive experience in the motorsports industry and have played crucial roles in the success of the company.

The company's website, www.mclaren.com, provides information on their latest news, products, and services. Their registered office address is McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH, United Kingdom.

In summary, MCLAREN RACING LIMITED is a highly successful British company in the world of motorsports and luxury sports cars. With a strong focus on sustainability and a team of experienced leaders, the company continues to push the boundaries of performance and innovation in the industry.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£110,358,000
Net Worth
-£75,304,000
Total Current Assets
£230,796,000
Total Current Liabilities
£201,970,000

Company Location