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Force India, Sauber lodge official EU complaint

The Sahara Force India team and the Sauber F1 Team have lodged an official complaint to the European Union competitions commission, stating unfair financial bias towards the five biggest teams in Formula 1. The two teams are complaining about the payment structure within Formula 1 and the way the championship is governed, with F1 owners CVC Capital Partners seemingly favouring Ferrari, Red Bull Racing, Mercedes, McLaren and Williams. The main concern for Force India and Sauber is the extra payments, said to be totalling more than $249million, which those five teams received on top of the prize money from the constructors’ championship. 'These unfair side payments put the independent...
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