News Details
Mercedes calls proposed $150m cost cap 'much too low'
Mercedes has responded to Liberty Media and the FIA's plans to implement a cost cap for the 2021 season and beyond as 'much too low' and 'not achievable' for the larger teams. Liberty presented a five-point plan for Formula 1's future to the teams in Bahrain on Friday. Among the proposals listed was a budget cap and although the exact amount hasn't been confirmed, it's rumoured to be around $150 million (£105m) – less than half of what some of the leading teams currently spend. Mercedes' chief Toto Wolff described the meeting as 'positive', but highlighted the budget cap as an area where the teams will need further discussions and will likely force a...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Formula 1 unveils blueprint for the future
Today during a meeting of the sport's stakeholders held at the Bahrain...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Brawn: I am offended when accused of dumbing down F1
Ross Brawn has hit out at suggestions that Liberty Media are dumbing down...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mercedes announce new deal with Thomas Cook Sport
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport have announced a deal with one of the...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Ross Brawn 'offended' by Sergio Marchionne's comments...
Ross Brawn, Formula 1's managing director of motorsport feels...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
What Pedro Acosta learned from Marc Marquez fight at...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia: Losing Italian GP podium late on...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Grand Prix of Italy Results
The full results from the 2026 MotoGP Grand Prix of Italy, which saw...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Bezzecchi takes stunning home victory in Mugello...
Marco Bezzecchi completed a stunning display to clinch his first ever...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Chevrolet reveals cause behind flurry of IndyCar...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Enzo Fittipaldi wins chaotic Indy NXT race on the...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher admits he “tried too hard” before...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Detroit GP starting lineup: Alex Palou on pole...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Sebastien Ogier couldn’t take the fight to Elfyn...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans brings it home at home
Toyota Gazoo Racing dominated their most important rally of the season,...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Japan: Elfyn Evans claims second win of 2026 to...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Declan Rice fires warning to rivals in Arsenal trophy...
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has sent a strong message to rivals as the...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'You were the team that played football' - Sir Alex...
Sir Alex Ferguson reportedly sent a message to PSG chief Nasser Al...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal put Champions League anguish to one side with...
t;li>Hundreds of thousands of fans line streets in LondonGabriel pays...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal’s Premier League trophy parade: title...
dreds of thousands attend event as the men’s and women’s teams...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Williams issues defiant Sainz/Albon message ahead of F1...
Williams boss James Vowles has shooed away any... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Briatore Eyes Mercedes Driver As Verstappen Transfer...
Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore has... Read More »
1h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Mercedes make 'too close for comfort' acknowledgement after...
Mercedes will allow its drivers to fight each... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
