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Teams debate their existence in F1

Posted in Cars, Trucks, USVs
at 7:15 am on Saturday, 6 June 2009

For many teams it will cost tens of millions to lay off hundreds of employees and that is a major concern.

We want things to stabilise and over the next two years move to a real reduction in costs.

Mosley: It was a constructive meeting but the discussion goes on. The problems are still the same. Weve made a little progress and Im hopeful well get an agreement.

Brawn: Its not a situation which is going to be solved simply. But at this point I have to say I am to a greater extent optimistic.

Briatore.

We want F1 online to be the best it can be. We want it to be the pinnacle of motor sport, we cant run GP2 with F1, we have to give the public the best cars and the best drivers. But at this moment I dont feel a lot of energy in our sport, the public know that something isnt right.

But the idea is to get to that level over two years without the intrusiveness of the budget cap.

Here are some quotes from the key players that I have managed to gather,

Montezemolo: What we want is that F1 stays F1, that we dont keep changing things which disorientates the public.

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