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James Vowles tells the truth about Mercedes and their budget breach

The ex-Mercedes chief strategist and current team principal of Williams Racing, James Vowles, has shed light on disparities concerning the cost cap. The F1 cost cap was put in place to limit team spending on their cars throughout the season with the idea that it could help create a level playing field. This, however, has not been the case since its introduction in 2021. James Vowles worked at Mercedes for over 10 years, and the Williams boss has a unique insight into proceedings. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies “There’s the operational budget cap, which is the number that most people know,' Vowles told RaceFans. “That’s the $145m – which is not...
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