Charles Leclerc and George Russell both believe any team which has gone over the budget should be punished. F1
The F1 news away from the track has been dominated by talk of the cost cap this week as the FIA was expected to release their certificates of compliance that would clarify which teams had come in under the $145million cap for the 2021 season.the governing body announced that the certificates would now be released on Monday
following the Japanese Grand Prix, leaving teams like Red Bull and Aston Martin, who are rumoured to have been the two that have exceeded the cap, waiting to find out their fate. The story first emerged shortly before free practice one at the Singapore Grand Prix as Red Bull and Aston Martin were named as the two teams who have broken the cap during their spending in the 2021 season.
The Ferrari and Mercedes team bosses were quick to point the finger at Red Bull and both expressed their interest in seeing them receive some kind of punishment – and now their drivers have reiterated that point as they spoke to the media ahead of the race at Suzuka., said he did not know what the punishment should be but that there should be one.
Lewis Hamilton and Esteban Ocon spotted comparing calculations on how much Red Bull's upgrades cost during the 2021 season 😄
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