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Haas Boss Admits F1’s $215 Million Budget Cap Is “Impossible” in 2026

Ayao Komatsu says it was known to him that Haas will not be able to hit the budget cap in F1 2026, even though it managed to achieve it in 2025. After the budget cap was introduced back in 2021,…

  • Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu admits 2026 budget cap of $215M is "impossible" to meet.
  • Haas hit $135M cap in 2025, becoming the first privateer team to do so.
  • Komatsu believes cap helps level playing field but meeting 2026 target is significant challenge.

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