Formula 1: According to Stefano Domenicali, CEO of Formula 1, Red Bull’s strong start to the 2023 season isn’t a deterrent for the news fans of this high-octane sport. From pole position, Red Bull won the first three races of the new season. They extended a successful run that started in the middle of last year. All the red bull fans have seen them win 13 of the last 14 grand prix races. In races, their RB19 has demonstrated the ability to lap up to a second per lap faster than its competitors. Follow Formula 1 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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The Italian adds that it is too early to predict how the year will play out. Before it comes to a conclusion, he has high expectations of seeing a fiercer competition and big surprises.
Red Bull should be commended, according to Domenicali, for their successful start to the year. He said to congratulate any team that is speedier than the opposition. They performed better than the rest, in Domenicali’s opinion.
Although interest in F1 is increasing, he is not worried that Red Bull’s domination will hurt it’s popularity. When a new audience enters a market, Domenicali believes it’s exciting to observe them and see how they perform. The F1 CEO believes Red Bull’s domination on the other teams is not an important factor as long as the viewers increases. “But on the other hand, there is one thing that is interesting to see, in the new markets, where the new audience is coming in, that is not a really important factor. ” said Domenicali.
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At the same point Domenicali talks about the other teams. He believes that they are actually close to Red Bull. With the budget cap that each and every team got this season, they will upgrade their cars in every possible way. Domenicali Highly believes that the other teams can fill in the gap with Red Bull.
Domenicali also said, “The history of F1 is that there have been teams that had to run, Red Bull had a run, Mercedes had a long run. But you look behind that we’re actually seeing more overtaking and more competition than ever.”
According to Domenicali, the pecking order may change in the future. With the exception of the cost cap penalty, which will continue to affect Red Bull’s aero testing programme until October, they have to see how they keep up with it.
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He stated that they should wait to see how the fine they received for reducing the wind tunnel last year will affect them. The championship lasts a long time. He thinks there will be some pleasant surprises before the conclusion.
The F1 CEO also opened up about what Is more important for them this season. They want to ensure that there is fierce competition throughout the ecosystem.
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