Alonso questions driver salary cap when F1 is “asking more from us”
F1 introduced a budget cap at the start of the 2021 season, initially limiting teams to spending $145 million per year. This figure dropped to $140m for 2022 and will fall by a further $5m next year, although talks are ongoing about the impact of inflation and increased freight costs.
There are a number of exclusions from this base figure, including the driver salaries, but there is a renewed …Keep reading