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Jean Alesi sold F40 to fund son's F2 career

While F1 is taking steps to cut costs, Jean Alesi has revealed he has sold his Ferrari F40 in order to finance his son Giuliano's F2 career. Although many of the headlines in the motor racing world have surrounded the financial problems of the Formula 1 teams, they are not the only ones struggling. Formula 2 and 3 have also taken a massive hit as their seasons were also stopped before they began. There are fears that both feeder series could lose teams as a result of the financial crisis. But while F1 has taken steps to negate the damage, F2 and F3 have not followed suit. 'This year will be a nightmare,' Alesi told Sky Sports. 'We have been talking about a budget cap but nothing was agreed...
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