The news coming from Marina Bay is quite surprising. According to Auto Motor und Sport, Red Bull and Aston Martin are under analysis from FIA for violation of budget cap 2021.
Red Bull under investigation
According to various rumors, the two teams would have violated the regulation and the maximum ceiling of the 145 million dollars that can be spent. The right analyzes of the case will therefore be made, considering however that Max Verstappen's victory last year is not at risk at the moment.
What is the risk
What are they then sanctions could encounter Red Bull? The Milton Keynes team, unlike Aston Martin, is much more at risk. The options are varied: the first is the possibility of receiving a very heavy fine. The idea of applying the reduction of points in the standings is not excluded. There is also the possibility that the Austrian team could receive penalties also related to the development side for this season, in which in reality even Ferrari and Mercedes believe it is fair to perform an analysis on how (and how much) Horner's team has spent its budget.
The answer of the Austrian team
We are therefore waiting for a press release from the FIA. She didn't wait though the response of Red Bull which on Twitter was really very clear. "At the moment they are only speculations” – wrote the Milton Keynes team making the situation clear.