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Toto Wolff hired 46 Mercedes staff for this one purpose

In a bid to remain within the budget cap, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that the Silver Arrows have a dedicated team 'of 46 people' who track the team's spending in accordance to the cap. The last thing Mercedes want to do is breach the budget cap, something Red Bull famously did in 2021. It was discovered towards the end of last season that the Austrians breached the 2021 cost cap by £1.8 million, something which saw them slapped with a $7 million fine and 10% reduction to their allotted wind tunnel time for 12 months. The wind tunnel penalty started last October and is scheduled to conclude on October 26 later this year, a day before the Mexican Grand Prix. Want to...
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