1972 Surtees TS9B The relationship between money and success in an F1 team has always been a subject of interest and debate. There have been teams with very little money, in real and relative terms, that manage to do reasonably well—Minardi is perhaps a good example of that at present. In the past, Lola put in some very good performances with very little money, though their results weren’t outstanding. Ferrari, in the past several years, with a vast budget, has…

1972 Surtees TS9B. Photo: Peter Collins