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Abiteboul sees cost cap offering silver lining to smaller teams

Renault's Cyril Abiteboul believes the future heavy process of reducing costs for F1's top teams and the distractions it will generate could directly benefit the sport's smaller outfits. The imposition of a budget cap in Formula 1 will necessarily lead to big redundancies among the top teams which will need to downsize the most to meet the future budget cap threshold. Renault currently trails Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull in terms of resources and will continue to run its team at a deficit relative to its front-running rivals for the next couple of years as boosting its budget would make no sense when a reduction is on the 2021 horizon. Ricciardo arrival provides Renault staff with a...
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