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F1 and NASCAR drivers want their voices heard: Only one series is listening
- But where the paths diverge, at least for the moment, is here: Modern-day NASCAR is listening to the voices of its drivers, while the increasingly frustrated racers in F1 are talking to a brick wall in the form of the FIA.
The article from The Athletic discusses the growing trend of Formula 1 and NASCAR drivers using their platforms to voice complaints and concerns about their respective sports. It highlights how drivers like Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Chase Elliott have publicly criticized various aspects such as race scheduling, track conditions, and the overall management of the sports. This outspokenness is seen as a shift from the traditional expectation of drivers to remain silent or diplomatic about internal issues. The piece explores the reasons behind this change, including increased media access, social media's influence, and a desire for transparency and improvement in the sports. It also touches on the potential benefits and drawbacks of this trend, noting that while it can lead to positive changes, it might also create tension with team owners and governing bodies.
Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5966381/2024/12/05/formula-1-f1-nascar-drivers-voices-complaints/ ]
Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5966381/2024/12/05/formula-1-f1-nascar-drivers-voices-complaints/ ]
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