A lot of tension in the high plane of the Formula 1 drivers after the pole position held on Saturday. Among the most discussed are The performance of the Mexican Sergio “Checo” Perez against the new F1 formats.
At a press conference, a Mexican driver who sprinted before qualifying in Azerbaijan expressed his dissatisfaction with this modality before the races, which caused tension, problems and clashes between drivers and teams.
“It’s more of a show than a sport how we grew up Let’s hope we don’t have many weekends like this,” said Checo Perez.
The 33-year-old Mexican explained that he knew that new track formats linked to rating issueat a time when classic sporting events are in decline due to the birth of other new styles supported by streaming platforms, but he urged to be “cautious” and keep a better balance between numbers and sports.
“He is more focused on shows than sports, I understand that TV numbers are important, but F1 must be careful not to turn this into a showCheco Perez said.
The promotion continues this Sunday. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix started early in the morning. Reigning champion Max Verstappen (2) and Red Bull Racing’s Sergio Checo Pérez (3) will come out on top, accompanying Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari.
Early in the morning, namely at 4:00 am Pacific time, the race began.
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Source: La Opinion
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