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Low salaries driving engineers from F1 – Newey
Feb.4 Formula 1 may be the pinnacle of motorsport, but it risks no longer attracting all of the brightest engineering sparks. One former Red Bull engineer, Blake Hinsey, thinks it is the budget cap that 'f*cked' the situation in F1. 'Just had a loose conversation with a recruiter about a F1 race engineer gig,' he said on social media. 'Their maximum salary was less than I was making last year as a part-time performance engineer in WEC on a LMDh team.' Hinsey, who also says he has 'no interest' in Formula 1's incredibly intense 24-race schedule, thinks he knows why the teams aren't pushing harder for a higher cap so that salaries can return to normal. 'Because the teams that are...
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