News Details

F1 to unveil huge cost-cutting package, including ‘success handicap'

Formula 1 teams have reportedly signed off on a huge package of cost-cutting measures, which will now be sent to the World Motor Sport Council for ratification before they become official. The measures are partly aimed at cutting costs because of the coronavirus pandemic, but also part of a wider ongoing effort to dramatically slash the cost of competing in F1, with budgets steadily rising year-on-year. Whilst it's known a budget cap will be introduced for 2021, it has now been agreed that the starting figure will be $145 million (£120m), which will reduce to $140m in '22 and then $135m for '23 onwards. ADVERTISEMENT This is far lower than the original cap of $175m which had previously...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Russell ‘a little bit jealous' seeing his mates...

Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell admitted he's a 'little bit...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Ferrari are ‘mad' if they pushed Vettel out says...

Formula 1 champion Jenson Button says it would be 'madness' if rumours...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

A Vettel-Hamilton ‘super team' would be good for...

Bernie Ecclestone is pushing for Mercedes to sign Sebastian Vettel in a...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Wolff ‘very proud' Formula 1 season will start...

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says he's 'very proud' that the 2020...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren eyes Fernando Alonso reunion to complete...

Zak Brown has said he will "continue to bug" Fernando Alonso to...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...

Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris makes Arsenal PL...

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris has tipped Arsenal to win the Premier League...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal, Man United and Spurs battle for 55m-rated...

AC Milan are looking to restructure their squad at the end of the season,...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

10 Goals, 9 Assists: Arsenal eye Barcelona target in...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Belgian attacker Mika...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 3-0 Sunderland: Gyokeres makes a big impact...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.