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Fernley worried about rising costs

Bob Fernley, Force India's deputy boss, has admitted the Silverstone based team is in danger of being swallowed up by F1's rising costs. But, amid reports only Red Bull, McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes are immune to a worsening situation in the paddock, he insists Force India is not alone. "Everything we're doing at the moment is about increasing costs," he told the Guardian. "There is no initiative at all about reducing costs. "If we don't sit down and address it very carefully we're going to lose teams." The most obvious rising expense facing teams is a huge hike in engine lease fees for the new V6 era, but FIA entry fees are also higher, and new commercial deals...
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