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Top teams cool on Vowles cost-cap plan

Oct.10 James Vowles' push to give lower-ranked teams more spending freedom under Formula 1's cost cap is facing resistance from some of the sport's biggest teams. The Williams boss wants a mechanism linked to championship position or points, allowing teams further down the order greater scope to invest in infrastructure and close the gap. Toto Wolff said he has 'super sympathy' for Williams' position, but made clear he is not convinced by a sliding-scale system. 'Personally, I don't like the concept of adjustment based on some positions,' said the Mercedes boss and co-owner. 'Do we really want another mechanism where you're being allowed to have more CapEx, OpEx based on your championship...
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