The commentary has gotten rather blunt in Formula 1 now that the FIA are getting serious about a cost cap for the sport. As teams weight the reality of instituting a cost cap, the push back from top teams such as Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes has meandered from mildly concerned to outright defiance. Today’s latest commentary comes from Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz himself telling AUTOSPORT: 'To enforce a budget cap you have to clearly state what is included and what not – what about marketing, drivers' salaries etc?' he said. 'And what if you are a manufacturer and can hide several expenses in other budgets?' Dietrich is stating the most common themes or concerns over the...
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