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‘Customer cars a solution from the 1970s'

Zak Brown says Formula 1 should not return to the days of customer cars, saying if anything goes against the DNA of the sport, it's that. As the Formula 1 teams debate ways to reduce costs, the sport's bigger teams have found themselves in opposition to the smaller teams. While the latter want the budget cap to be lowered from $145 million in 2021 to $130m the next season, the big teams – who spend $400m per season – fear it will lead to massive job losses. They instead have proposed selling cars to those struggling financially. 'If we were really serious about reducing the cost, particularly for the small teams, I would be in full favour of supplying for the next two years a...
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