Red Bull boss Christian Horner says talks are ongoing to expand the chassis budget cap to also limit the costs of engine development. As of the 2021 season, teams are now permitted to spend a maximum of $145m per campaign on their chassis, a value that will reduce to $140m for 2022 and $135m by 2023. However, there is currently no such ruling on the very expensive and complex power units currently used in Formula 1. That may change though in the future, with Horner revealing talks are going on to match the chassis cap with an engine one as well. “I want a 5.0-litre V12 with screaming high revs,” Horner said with a smile when asked by Autocar what he wants from the new engines, due to...
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