Operating under a budget cap as of this season, Alfa Romeo sports director Beat Zehnder believes F1's 'rich teams' may struggle to adjust but that it will only be felt in 2023 at the earliest. Although last year Formula 1 opted to delay the introduction of a new aerodynamic package until 2022, the sport's bosses agreed that the proposed budget cap would still come into effect. That means this season the teams can only spend $145 million, which will drop to $140 million for 2022 and $135 million for 2023-2025. The point of the budget cap is to hopefully help level the playing field, narrowing the gap between the have and the have-nots. However, Zehnder says it is going to take a few years...
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