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Wolff: Budget cap has improved Mercedes

Rather than slow them down, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the new budget cap has actually made his team better. Mercedes, alongside Ferrari and Red Bull, had established themselves as the top spenders in Formula 1 and it is Mercedes who used that spending power to the best effect. The German outfit have dominated Formula 1 since the turbo-hybrid era began in 2014, winning seven Drivers' and Constructors' title doubles in a row, while also creating the strongest power unit on the grid. But Formula 1 now looks to shake up the pecking order with the introduction of a budget cap, set at $145million for the 2021 season. You would expect such a drastic cut to their budget would have a negative...
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