New rules in 2022 won't stop big Formula 1 teams from having an advantage over their smaller counterparts, says Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer. Introduced with the intention to level the playing field, 2022 will follow the first year teams will have had to design their chassis under the new budget cap (set at $145 million for 2021), with new technical regulations designed to promote closer racing. And yet while the soon-to-be Aston Martin team are likely to benefit from F1's front-runners being forced to slash their expenditures, Szafnauer doesn't think it will immediately pay off. “I still think the big teams will have an advantage, even in 2022,' he told motorsport.com....
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