If the rule passes, any team finishing fifth or higher would need to develop all components themselves with a three-year lead time, a task Komatsu argues would be impossible for smaller teams.

  • Microw@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    Alpine will buy their suspension from Mercedes going forward. So definitely not in their interest. The others maybe, I could see that.

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      1 month ago

      Technically yes, but they still have the staff to do it and could get them back. Of all teams they have comparatively little to lose from this.