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Binotto favoured proposed ‘success ballast' in F1

Mattia Binotto says he backed the use of ‘success ballast' for front-running teams when the idea was mooted, to level out car performance. Several ideas have been floated as to how to bring the Formula 1 field closer together in recent years, following the continued Mercedes domination of the turbo hybrid era. One such solution was the proposal to bring in so-called ‘success ballast', which would have seen the best-performing cars have weight added to them, to bring those cars closer to the rest of the field – as has been widely used in touring car racing – and the Ferrari team principal believed that would have been a good way forward for the sport. “I was in...
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