Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has outlined the "extremely painful" challenge for the team to meet the budget cap restrictions. read more »
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With high inflation levels factored in, adhering to the budget cap has become even more challenging for Mercedes. read more »
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McLaren had plenty of tough questions to ask themselves when designing the MCL36 due to the budget cap. read more »
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The 2022 season marks the start of a new technical era for F1 following a significant overhaul of the regulations, forcing teams to rethink many of their existing processes.An... read more »
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Following the introduction of F1's budget cap last year, Ferrari opted to redeploy a number of staff members to work with its customer Haas squad as it looks to divert... read more »
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McLaren operations director Piers Thynne has described how the team is overcoming a "multifaceted" acid test provided by F1's new regulations combined with the... read more »
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McLaren is planning an aggressive approach to its upgrades this season as the demands of the budget-cap finally kick in. read more »
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In 2021 Haas elected to run two debutants in Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin, a strategy which AlphaTauri often employed in its Toro Rosso days.But as F1's midfield... read more »
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McLaren says it is already preparing an upgrade package for Formula 1's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Formula 1 cars for 2022 have been designed to a new set of... read more »
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Guenther Steiner says he does not want to "open a loophole" that undoes the budget cap by saying yes to sprint races. read more »
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Despite F1's budget cap, AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost says it is yesteryear's spending that means the top teams still have an advantage. read more »
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Franz Tost says the budget cap is not enough for the smaller teams to completely bridge the gap to the larger outfits heading into the new Formula 1 season. read more »
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As part of F1's push to level the playing field, it has imposed a cost cap limit on spending - forcing teams to think smarter in the quest for victory rather than simply... read more »
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F1 has embraced a cost cap to level things up between teams, with the spending cap for 2022 being trimmed back from the $145 million that teams had to play with last year.While... read more »
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With another $5 million off the budget cap for this season, Ferrari's Laurent Mekies detailed the process of planning and producing upgrades. read more »
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After Zak Brown claimed some teams wanted more money for sprint qualifying, a report from Italy claims Mercedes and Red Bull are those involved. read more »
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Due to the budget cap, Ferrari believe it is no longer possible for them to fire out upgrades every one or two races. read more »
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In 2021 F1 trialled sprint races at three grands prix to a mixed reception, the latest push by F1's owners Liberty Media to find new ways of engaging fans and growing the... read more »
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F1 is embarking on an all-new rules era this season with ground-effect cars aimed at making the racing closer and levelling the playing field much more between teams.While it... read more »
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Zak Brown says 2022's sprint races could be scrapped as F1 is unlikely to get eight teams to vote yes unless the budget cap is raised. read more »
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Zak Brown has accused some teams of holding F1 "hostage" over their demands for additional allowances for sprint race in the cap. read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has suggested F1 is being 'held hostage' by a number of 'chequebook racing teams' who have failed to come to terms with the budget cap. read more »
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Part of the agreement for the three experimental sprint races held last year was an allowance within the new the budget cap framework for competing in the extra events.Teams... read more »
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McLaren boss, Zak Brown says he is "adamantly opposed" to increasing the budget cap in order to allow for damage incurred at Sprint events. read more »
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AlphaTauri's Franz Tost says his team will spend to budget-cap level in 2022, creating a complex financial situation to manage. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
8th of December 2024
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 429 |
2 | Lando Norris | 349 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | 341 |
4 | Oscar Piastri | 291 |
5 | Carlos Sainz | 272 |
6 | George Russell | 235 |
7 | Lewis Hamilton | 211 |
8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
9 | Fernando Alonso | 68 |
10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 37 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | McLaren Mercedes | 640 |
2 | Ferrari | 619 |
3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 581 |
4 | Mercedes | 446 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 92 |
6 | Alpine Renault | 59 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 54 |
8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |