

Whereas I'm starting to enjoy Ken Doherty and John Parrott's commentaries - they've added a bit of freshness. "I think that’s a critical area so that they’re personally responsible and accountable, as well as their company in being transparent and honest and accurate with these numbers.Heard Clive Everton commentating during the O'Sullivan and Higgins clash and perhaps he was out of practise, but thought he was terrible - kept going on about O'Sullivan's press conference the day before, and offered very little insight to anything that was actually happening on the table at that time. "I understand it to be the case that somebody like Toto has to sign a document to comply with the rules.Christian Horner at Red Bull and all the key personnel, all the financial personnel, should be personally locked into this. I think that needs to be the same for all the teams. He went on: "I think that the corporate governance of somebody like Mercedes for example, is such that they just can’t be seen to be breaching something like this. It’s just the detail now and it’s got to be made clear that you stick to the cost cap or just under it otherwise, it’s going to hurt.Ĭhristian Horner's team face sanctioning (Image: PA) I think it’s fundamentally a good system and it is early stages, we have to remember that. "As long as it is controlled and as long as the penalties are crystal clear, and hard enough. When asked as to whether the overspending had damaged the integrity of the sport, he told Sky Sports: "Not really no. READ MORE: Max Verstappen branded 'cost cap champion' as angry F1 fans blast FIA and Red Bullīrundle though believes Red Bull should not get off lightly following their rules breach, calling for a 'hard' penalty to be sanctioned. However, with the breach said to be only 'minor' it is expected that is the level of sanctioning that will be handed out to Christian Horner's team. It was reported that punishments as a severe as Max Verstappen being stripped of his 2021 world title could be implemented. Just over a week on the results of FIA's investigation were confirmed, with the Milton Keynes-based setup found guilty of a minor breach of overspending during the 2021 season. Speculation surrounding the breach broke earlier this month at the Singapore Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Sergio Perez. Martin Brundle believes Red Bull deserve a harsh punishment after breaching their 2021 budget cap.
