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Team bosses reject idea of 'joker' crash damage payouts: It would take forever to settle arguments

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool Some of the Formula 1 team bosses have ruled out being in favour of any changes to the rules to take crash damage factors into consideration. In 2021, the first year of the new budget cap, an issue has arisen where some teams have been hit with significant costs of repairing their cars after incidents and accidents that were not necessarily of their own fault. For instance, in Hungary, Red Bull suffered terminal damage to Sergio Perez's car and engine, as well as hefty aerodynamic damage on Max Verstappen's car, after being hit at the start of the race by an out of control McLaren. That McLaren was being driven by Lando Norris, who himself...
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