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Horner calls for cost cap rethink after further damage

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner wants to talk to the FIA about the cost cap following consecutive races in which his cars have been heavily damaged. Max Verstappen’s crash at Silverstone essentially destroyed his car, with Horner estimating the cost of the incident as $1.8 million. Then both Red Bull drivers were collected in the first-lap chaos at the Hungaroring on Sunday, and Horner believes Sergio Perez will also have lost a power unit in the collision with Valtteri Bottas. “It lost all its water immediately, so we’ll have to look into more detail but the initial reports are it will no longer be in service,” Horner said. “Very little (chance of avoiding penalties)...
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