A current topic of discussion in Formula 1 is the budget ceiling. Teams such as Red Bull Racing, Mercedes and Ferrari are very worried about not being able to keep to the limit given the high inflation rate, but do not know exactly what kind of punishment awaits them if they go over the limit. Jacques Villeneuve suggests an interesting solution that should discourage top teams from spending too much money. 0 At the moment it is certain that teams will be penalised for exceeding the budget ceiling, but it is not clear what the penalties will be. Earlier this year, Williams was the first F1 team to be penalised for breaching the new financial regulations; the team was fined $25,000. However,...
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