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McLaren's Brown: 'F1 budget cap inevitable'

McLaren boss Zak Brown believes a semblance of a level playing field in Formula 1 will only be achieved by the introduction of a budget cap. As F1 seeks to overhaul the sport's revenue distribution model and protect the economic viability of its mid-field teams, a spending cap is once again on the agenda. F1's top manufacturers - led by Mercedes and Ferrari - significantly outspend the smaller, independent teams under the existing model, creating a much decried two-tier system. In the past ten years, the concept of budget-limiting measures has often been tabled only to be discarded as several teams found themselves at odds with each other. Force India urges $150M cost cap with...
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