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Haas team principal highlights funding challenges

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Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has expressed concerns about the team's financial struggles in relation to wealthier competitors. He emphasized the need for additional funding to better compete under the current budget cap regulations.

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First to reportThe challenge Haas faces in trying to meet F1 budget cap: "Fighting with both hands tied"Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu says the American outfit has been “fighting with both hands tied” relative to wealthier Formula 1 outfits. Komatsu opened up about needing to find more funding for the team in order to reach the budget cap, which is set at $215m for the 2026 season – excluding the salaries of all drivers and the other top three highest earners, as well as the likes of ... Keep readingAutosportFri 31 Jul · 15:00 UTCRead their report →
Haas “fighting with both hands tied” as it fails to match budget capHaas team principal Ayao Komatsu says the American outfit has been “fighting with both hands tied” relative to wealthier Formula 1 outfits. Komatsu opened up about needing to find more funding for the team in order to reach the budget cap, which is set at $215m for the 2026 season – excluding the salaries of all drivers and the other top three highest earners, as well as the likes of ... Keep readingMotorsport.comFri 31 Jul · 15:00 UTCRead →
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