Formula 1's smaller teams are pushing for next year's budget cap to be lowered to '$100 million' with the topic up for discussion on Monday. Formula 1 is facing its worst financial crisis is over a decade with many teams feeling the pinch. This has already led to McLaren furloughing staff with the drivers taking pay cuts while Lewis Hamilton and the Ferrari team-mates have reportedly also offered to take a wage reduction. However, not all the teams have drivers that earn salaries large enough to make a difference. As such Auto Motor und Sport reports that the smaller teams are calling for next year's budget cap to be lowered from $170 million to ‘$100 million'. They also want all the...
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