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McLaren head defends opposition to FIA cost-cutting

Ron Dennis has defended his opposition to centralised cost-cutting in formula one. After Tuesday's meeting of the F1 Commission in Geneva, the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport claimed it was McLaren and Ferrari most staunchly opposed to proposals that might see the FIA police measures to cut costs for struggling teams. Dennis has been quoted by the Portuguese-language Grande Premio as arguing that small teams in fact do not need cost-cutting rules, but rather more discipline to operate within their budgets. 'It happens every year,' Dennis, the McLaren supremo, reportedly said. 'F1 teams spend the money they have, and you would not believe the new ways they will find to do so. 'You...
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