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Brown: There’s an opportunity here to level the playing field

The opposition of big teams must not deter the FIA from implementing its proposed budget cap reduction if it wants to safeguard the future of Formula 1, says McLaren CEO Zak Brown. With F1 on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Brown and McLaren are reportedly leading the push to get 2021's budget cap lowered even more than the already agreed-upon decrease from $175 to $145 million, but face significant resistance from Ferrari and Red Bull. Having expressed their disagreement on the basis of staff sizes and role as suppliers to other teams, the two F1 titans have instead suggested the sport implement measures such as a two-tier cap or customer cars if the rest of the grid wants to save more...
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