If this year the fight for the World Cup was not between Mercedes and Red Bull, but between Red Bull and Ferrari, the two teams if they are always sent to say for different reasons. The latest controversy that broke out between the team principals of the two teams, Toto Wolff and Christian Horneris related to the story Budget Cap. But this time the Austrian house complains for other topics.
New rules mid-season: still against Red Bull?
In recent years, even during the course of the season, the FIA has implemented new rules which most of the time were implemented urgently because they were important for pilot safety. But according to Horner, this is not always the case. In fact, the British team principal complained in an interview with the Podcast “Diary of a CEO”, of how, both last year and this year, the Federation has tried to hinder Red Bull through these regulations. In the 2021, the stiffening of the rear wings which, in small percentages, may have disadvantaged the Austrian team. In 2022 the legislation TD-39 on Porpoising which was entered into for safety reasons but which, again according to Horner, would once again favorite the house German.
“You have to know how to turn shit into fertilizer”
Despite these allegations, Christian he praised the great work done by his mechanics to overcome even these difficulties e always stay on top. “Things change all the time Horner said. “Sometimes changes are introduced throughout the year, and we've seen that again this season. It is not uncommon for technical clarifications or directives to be introduced at times hidden behind security. The important thing is knowing how to adapt to these changes. You can object, but at some point you have to accept it and go ahead and think: 'Okay, How can we turn shit into fertilizer?'. We need to embrace the change and follow it”.
ARTICLE AUTHOR: FRANCESCO ORLANDO
Source statements: FormulaPassion
