Now that teams are adhering to a budget cap, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown would like to see a little more freedom in the regulations. With Formula 1 teams previously free to spend whatever they desired, the only way of trying to artificially engineer some competitiveness between the top constructors was to change the rules and force them to re-adapt. But now a budget cap has been brought into play to limit expenditure on the chassis side, and therefore bring the pack closer together on-track. We have seen already in 2021 that the midfield pack has moved considerably closer to the established top two of Mercedes and Red Bull, so Brown thinks now is the time to declutter the rule book and...
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