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$175m budget cap for 2021 'a big number' - Brown

Jun.20 The $175 million a year budget cap for 2021 will not provide the level playing ground some F1 teams were hoping for. That is the view of Zak Brown, the McLaren supremo who told Germany's Auto Motor und Sport that the leaked figure was "not a surprise". "Of course there are things that I would like to be different, but it makes no sense to fight for changes that will not come. That's wasted energy," he said. The $175 million figure, which has not been confirmed by Liberty Media or the FIA and was not specifically mentioned by Brown, excludes things including driver salaries. "With all the exceptions, it's still a big number," said Brown. "The most...
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