Zak Brown became McLaren's chief executive officer in 2018, having been executive director since 2016Formula 1 is "in a very fragile state" as a result of the coronavirus crisis and needs big changes to survive, McLaren boss Zak Brown says. "So I think F1 is in a very fragile state at the moment." Carlos Sainz secured McLaren's first podium since 2014 at last year's Brazilian Grand PrixWhy make the budget cap lower? "You have everyone at $150m, and the strong majority - including one of the big teams - willing to come substantially under $150m," he said. The bigger teams are also suspicious that some of their rivals are using the current crisis as a rare opportunity to hobble the big teams.

Source: BBC April 05, 2020 18:11 UTC