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Top six F1 teams lobby Todt and Carey on Budkowski case

The top six Formula 1 teams have written to FIA president Jean Todt and F1 CEO Chase Carey to express their concern about the departure of Marcin Budkowski from the sport's governing body. Budkowski resigned from his role as head of the ruling body's F1 technical department last week, in preparation for an expected move to Renault. Up to the point of his resignation, Budkowski remained privy to inside information from all teams, including future R&D ideas which are typically submitted to the FIA for approval. Rivals were alarmed to learn from the FIA's Charlie Whiting that the former Ferrari and McLaren aerodynamicist is only on three months of gardening leave, which means that he can start...
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