McLaren F1 boss Zak Brown has written to the governing body the FIA, claiming that Red Bull exceeding the budget cap “constitutes cheating.”
Zak Brown demands penalties that will cost Red Bull money and time on the track.
“Any team who have overspent have gained an unfair advantage both in the current and following year’s car development,” he writes.
Brown goes on to say that the FIA should “communicate subsequent action and penalties at pace to maintain the integrity of F1”.
The letter, obtained by BBC Sport, is dated October 12 and addressed to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, with a copy to F1 president Stefano Domenicali.
McLaren F1 boss Zak Brown wrote to the FIA, claiming that Red Bull exceeding the budget cap “constitutes cheating.”
Brown seeks penalties that will cost Red Bull money and track time.
“Any team who have overspent have gained an unfair advantage both in the current and following year’s car development,” he writes.
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Brown goes on to say that the FIA should “communicate subsequent action and penalties at pace to maintain the integrity of F1”.
The letter, obtained by BBC Sport, is dated October 12 and is addressed to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, with a copy also sent to F1 president Stefano Domenicali.
