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‘Customer cars should be donated, not sold'

Zak Brown says if F1's big teams genuinely want to help the smaller ones by supplying customer cars, they should be handed over for free. McLaren chief Brown is one of the biggest advocates for a reduced budget cap, even pushing for one as low as $100 million. Red Bull and Ferrari said no. Instead both teams proposed that those struggling financially could buy cars from them with Christian Horner saying it is also the 'the fastest way to competitiveness at a cost-effective route'. He added: 'They can operate as a race team, they don’t need all the research and development facilities. It's the fastest route to competitiveness, and the cheapest route as well. They could operate as a race...
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