Haas lays off F1 staff

Romain Grosjean

The Haas F1 Team has joined a growing list of teams to furlough staff as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

McLaren, Renault, Williams, and Racing Point have already confirmed pay cuts and layoffs in the wake of COVID-19.

A spokesperson has reportedly confirmed the majority of the team’s UK-based staff has been laid off as of April 1.

It has been reported that several senior personnel have been kept on but have taken pay cuts and in this related story, they were trying to get their drivers to take a pay cut as well.