F1's extreme new rules to stop cost cap cheating
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The best Formula 1 journalism and exclusive content, direct to your inbox. Sign up to The Race newsletters for free: https://theracemedia.beehiiv.com/ F1 team personnel are now banned from working in their factory canteen or from sharing office space with any colleagues from non-F1 parts of the organisation, under draconian new FIA rules designed to prevent potential cost cap cheating. We explain what's happening, why, and how it will be enforced. 00:00 The problem the FIA wants to tackle 01:16 The new limits 03:03 How it will be policed 05:16 Why it's happening now 08:00 What happens next The Race Members' Club: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheRace/membership Website: http://the-race.com/ Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: http://facebook.com/wearetherace Podcasts: http://the-race.com/podcasts #f1 #formula1 #formulaone #grandprix #f12026 #f1news #therace