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F1 team escapes punishment for breaching cost cap

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  • The FIA has published the 2024 Formula 1 budget cap findings, confirming that no team overspent the financial limit.
  • Nine F1 teams were found to be in compliance with the regulations.
  • Aston Martin was identified as having committed a "procedural breach" related to failing to submit accounts by the 31 March deadline.
  • The Cost Cap Administration (CCA) stated Aston Martin's breach was minor, caused by "exceptional and unpredictable circumstances," and did not involve exceeding the actual cost cap.
  • Aston Martin accepted an "Accepted Breach Agreement" (ABA), and no financial penalties were imposed due to the nature of the breach and their cooperation.
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