News Details
No level playing field in F1 for Marussia
Marussia is not racing on a "level playing field", team chief executive Graeme Lowdon has told the Guardian newspaper.
It emerged earlier this year that F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone decided to limit the official prize money to only the top ten teams, explaining why Marussia was not offered a new commercial deal for 2013.
Additionally, an extra $10 million per year paid until now to the new teams Caterham, Marussia and the now-defunct HRT was cancelled.
Lowdon complained: "All we ask for is a level playing field. We are not asking for much."
He said the lack of income is compounded by F1 teams' current business model, with exorbitant spending translating into laptime....
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Marussia boss says team not treated fairly
Marussia boss says team not treated fairly 25 June, 2013 Graeme Lowdon...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Marussia still seeking level playing field
The Marussia F1 team has revealed just how concerned it is that recent...
12y ago from Crash.net
Marussia: Treat us equally
Marussia's Graeme Lowdon has called for a financial "level playing...
12y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP breaks attendance records in 2025; only two...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025
The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
22 MotoGP rounds are “too many for the body”,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Former team boss Lin Jarvis definitively leaves Yamaha
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Broadcast schedule for 2026 Indy NXT season announced...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai expects to be stronger in WRC 2026
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal player ratings: Declan Rice shines despite new...
Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win at...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Unbelievable' – Arsenal star earns special...
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has earned big praise for a world class save...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal dealt yet another injury blow right before the...
Arsenal have reportedly been dealt another injury blow, with Riccardo...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Breaking: Arsenal star withdraws from starting line-up...
Arsenal have suffered a blow minutes before their Premier League game...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Oscar Piastri reveals what he 'ruined' for F1 fans after...
McLaren F1 star Oscar Piastri has admitted he has... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Fernando Alonso vows to 'hit' F1 rival in Monaco
Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has vowed to... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Shock Sauber move for Lewis Hamilton revealed
Sauber F1 founder Peter Sauber has revealed that... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
