News Details

Brown calls for more technical freedom in F1 cost cap era

Article To news overview © XPBimages McLaren boss Zak Brown has called for Formula 1 teams to be given more technical freedom now the series operates under a cost cap. Introduced for the 2021 campaign, teams are now limited in the amount of money they can spend in a season on car development, although there are some exceptions to it including the top three salary earners in each squad. In 2021, teams were allowed to spend $145 million, with the limit gradually being reduced year on year, with $140 million the limit in 2022 – although this was raised by 3.1% to allow for global inflation and spiking of energy costs. However, now the cap is firmly in place, McLaren's Brown would like to...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Formula E unveils revamped branding for Gen3 era

Formula E is marking the advent of its Gen3 era by introducing an all-new...
1y ago from F1i.com

Brown on cost cap letter: I stand by cheaters comment

Article To news overview © XPB Zak Brown has doubled down on his...
1y ago from RacingNews365.com

Brown admits: 'I don't believe that was intentional...

The introduction of the budget cap provides a learning experience for all...
1y ago from GPBlog.com

Brown: Penalty for causing red flag in qualifying 'a...

McLaren boss Zak Brown supports Carlos Sainz's call for a penalty to be...
1y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...

Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...

The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastian Ogier tops Croatia Rally shakedown

Sébastien Ogier announced his return to FIA World Rally Championship...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.