Mercedes technical director James Allison says that adapting to Formula 1's new budget cap will have far-reaching consequences for the world champions in 2021. The team has one of the biggest in the sport, and scaling back its operations to stay below the annual budget cap of $145 million is going to mean changes to the way things work at Brackley and Brixworth. “2021 is a big year for the entire sport," Allison said in a new video briefing released by Mercedes. It’s the first year of the new financial regulations, the so-called cost cap. Read also: Mercedes admits facing 'issues' with 2021 power unit “A set of regulations that forces the budgets of the big teams down to meet...
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