Thread: Rumours Customer cars to force out smaller teams ?
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Old 19 May 2015, 23:57 (Ref:3539495)   #100
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Originally Posted by wnut View Post
If the basic chassis was a spec item that anyone could build, it would open the number of suppliers and relieve the mid field teams from some of the cost of producing a large carbon fibre element.
Add spec single element wings with spec mounting points and you would close the field up a lot for far less cost.
Perhaps actual racing may actually break out.

For me the best time was in the 70s when somebody like Tyrell could build a car, hire a really good driver and take it to anyone, but then Ferrari hated the garagista!
By chassis do you mean the tub? In which case, in which a team could buy want they think they need from a 3rd party and bolt it on.
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