News Details
F1: FIA aware of shortcomings of budget cap
Though the sport finally saw sense and introduced a budget cap, the FIA's Single Seater Director, Nikolas Tombazis admits that it has its downside. The drive to introduce a cap on spending almost broke the sport under Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosley's leadership, but in all honesty it is one of the few things Liberty Media has done that was needed and appears to work. If nothing else it has ended the sort of spending wars we've seen in the past and which we could have seen again what with Mercedes need to catch up with Red Bull. While some teams are still operating below the cap, which falls to $130m next season, this year, despite the cap's obvious constraints, McLaren proved that things...
Full Story »
Full Story »
1y ago from Pitpass.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA not oblivious to downside of F1 cost cap -...
© XPB Michael Delaney
28/12/2023 at 08:0827/12/2023 at 22:04...
1y ago from F1i.com
FIA outline the pros and cons to F1's cost cap
FIA's Single Seater Director Nikolas Tombazis believes that whilst Formula...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Szafnauer: Alpine operated ‘double-digit...
Ex-Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed how the side was...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Breaking: FIA in turmoil as sporting director quits
According to the BBC, Steve Nielsen has sensationally quit as the FIA's...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda won’t replace injured Luca Marini for MotoGP...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo aims to ‘get back to the top'...
Fabio Quartararo revealed that his number one priority is to "get...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
KTM will continue with MotoGP in 2027 “if we can...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia must “stop the bleeding” of...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood isn't "in the hunt” with Alex...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC: Sebastien Ogier confirms entry to the Acropolis...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Co-driver dies after crash during Jim Clark rally in...
Roberts, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene near Duns in the Scottish...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com
WRC signs new deal to race in Portugal until at least...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Fourth WRC Hyundai car "still a chance" for...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The striker market merry-go-round: Where could...
Sports Mole takes a look at the potential destinations for some of...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'There is no doubt' - When Real Madrid legend claimed...
Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos was furious with Lionel Messi winning the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
PL star wants to join Manchester United despite...
Bryan Mbeumo has reportedly decided to join Manchester United amid...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Two transfer experts provide update on Sesko to...
Arsenal’s interest in Benjamin Šeško is serious, and the club have now...
5h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA announce second penalty demotion after dramatic Spanish...
Following a dramatic conclusion to the Spanish... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com
Schumacher proposes wild Verstappen conspiracy theory
Jun.2 Conspiracy theories are swirling after Max... Read More »
17h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Daniel Ricciardo celebrates major milestone with girlfriend...
Daniel Ricciardo has celebrated a huge milestone... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com