http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArtic … rs/239844/The FIA has announced that it is imposing a £40 million budget cap for the 2010 F1 season. Teams will be encouraged to adopt the voluntary spending limit in return for fewer technological regulations.
Cost-capped teams will be permitted extra design freedoms, including unlimited revs and adjustable aerodynamic wings that will help them compete with uncapped teams. Conforming teams will also be granted unlimited off-season testing and will be able to work under revised wind-tunnel rules.
This should help the smaller teams