Red Bull Racing, Mercedes and Ferrari are strongly in favor of raising the budget ceiling. Due to massive inflation, everything has become a lot more expensive and the budgets made prior to the season can be thrown in the trash. The team bosses of the three top teams are sounding the alarm. However, they are encountering resistance from Alpine, Alfa Romeo and Williams. These three teams simply argue that competitors who threaten to go above the budget ceiling should stop bringing updates. That way, costs would be reduced. Inflation is not a matter of force majeure they think, but Christian Horner, Andrew Shovlin and Mattia Binotto disagree, they told the press conference in the presence of...
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