News Details
Todt: Cost cutting ideas a joke
Red Bull/Getty Images
FIA president Jean Todt says that the cost cutting proposals put forwards by the Formula 1 teams are a 'joke'.
Todt summoned a meeting of Formula 1's 11 teams earlier in the month following the apparent abandonment of the idea of a cost cap.
Ideas proposed included a tyre warmer ban and the introduction of more standard specification parts, but Todt does not believe that such changes will be sufficient.
"My advice was make a contribution as to how we reduce the costs," Todt said.
"We know they have budgets of between $100 and $400 million, and the proposal they seem happy with is to reduce by $2 million, which is ridiculous.
"When we speak about...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Teams must agree to cost-cutting rules - Todt
May 7, 2014 .- Jean Todt insists his hands are tied after F1's most...
10y ago from F1Plus.com
Teams' cost-cutting plans 'a joke' - Todt
Getty Images Enlarge FIA president Jean Todt has branded the...
10y ago from espnF1.com
Cost cut plans from teams 'a joke' – Todt
FIA president Jean Todt has branded cost cutting proposals put forward by...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
Teams must agree to cost-cutting rules says Todt
Jean Todt insists his hands are tied after F1's most powerful teams vetoed...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha to test V4 MotoGP engine at Valencia this week
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Martin suffers eight rib fractures in Qatar GP crash
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez’s perfection, Bagnaia’s affliction:...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Tech3 KTM slams ‘bitter’ Qatar MotoGP penalty...
Tech3 KTM boss Nicolas Goyon says the Qatar MotoGP round has left a...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar sees 50% viewership drop on FOX after going...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Pit stop strategy separates the winners and losers in...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
FOX explains why IndyCar race at Thermal switched to...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s 2025 Grand Prix of...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Details of WRC’s first rally in Paraguay emerge
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Outback diplomacy: Finnish ambassador braves...
o Haapea hopes to raise $30,000 for cancer research as he navigates the...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Real Madrid team news: Los Blancos 'suffer double...
Real Madrid suffer a double injury blow ahead of Wednesday's Champions...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal 'learn' Kingsley Coman asking price as Bayern...
Arsenal reportedly learn how much it will take to sign Kingsley Coman from...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Liverpool's 10 greatest comebacks of all time on...
To mark the nine-year anniversary of Liverpool's stunning comeback over...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz gives opinion on Real...
Men's tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has delivered his verdict on the...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton disqualification prompts George Russell...
Red Bull's motorsport adviser Helmut Marko has... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Breaking: F1 driver disqualified from Bahrain GP
The disqualification from the Bahrain Grand Prix... Read More »
1d ago from RacingNews365.com
Max Verstappen faces a famous Ferrari problem... and a...
It has come slightly earlier in the Max... Read More »
11h ago from GPFans.com
