Analysis To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Continuing a series that shines the light on some of the biggest changes and hot topics for F1's 'new era' of competition, Dieter Rencken runs through the potential effects of the budget cap, which was introduced in 2021 and tightens again this year. F1's budget cap comes into play Under consideration even before Liberty Media gained control of F1's rights in 2017, the budget cap was introduced for 2021 and thus directly affects the design of the 2022 cars. The cap restricts performance-critical spend to level the playing field, with three main areas targeted: car design/development, component manufacture and testing/race...
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