Red Bull and Lotus Got the Most Value for Their Money in the 2013 F1 Season

Formula 1 is an expensive sport: Expensive to attend, expensive to watch on TV, but especially expensive for teams taking part in it. In the recently-completed 2013 season, Red Bull and Lotus received the most value for their significant investments. Value is a nebulous concept in the F1 world. The goal is to win, of course, but the entire sport is also a travelling billboard. Teams count exposure and sponsorship dollars along with podiums and pole positions. For the purposes of this comparison, though, we will examine the value teams received for their 2013 budgets in terms of their cost for each point scored in the Constructors' Championship. Spending a lot of money can certainly help you succeed in F1 (and is usually ...

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