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Sauber ‘scared' of potential budget cap headlines

Although Sauber believe they could close the gap on F1's big teams if they had the same budget, team boss Fred Vasseur admits a cap could prove a potential 'nightmare.' Liberty Media are debating introducing a possible budget cap of $150m that all teams would have to adhere to. The big question, though, is how would it be policed. Vasseur admits this could be a 'nightmare' for the sport as accusations of one team spending more than the cap could dominate. And that, he says, wouldn't be good for F1. 'If we have the same money as the top teams we will close the gap,' he told Motorsport.com. 'But I don't know if we have to do that by regulations – like with some standard parts. Then the...
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