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Red Bull ‘opposed' to Briatore's budget cap idea

Jun.9 Flavio Briatore thinks Formula 1 should include driver salaries in the budget cap. The 75-year-old Italian, who after a long break and even a ban returned to the sport as Alpine's executive advisor, agrees that limiting the amount teams can spent is 'good'. However, Briatore added: 'I also believe the salary of the driver should be part of it – not only what we have now.' According to the well-connected De Telegraaf newspaper, however, Red Bull – who pay Max Verstappen tens upon tens of millions of dollars per year – is 'totally opposed' to Briatore's idea. Indeed, Briatore also admitted that if he could choose any driver to sign to Alpine, he would actually have 'two...
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