Racing Point has added its name to the growing list of Formula 1 teams to place staff on furlough, while drivers Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll have volunteered to take pay cuts. Last week, McLaren became the first of F1's seven UK-based teams to take advantage of the UK government's furlough scheme. Article continues under video The government has agreed to pay 80% of the salaries of those employees on furlough, up to a maximum of £2,500 per month until such time as they return to work. In addition, drivers Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz, along with senior staff members, all agreed to take pay cuts. On Monday, Williams followed suit, with staff placed on furlough, while drivers George...
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