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Newey: Sky F1 coverage led to ‘demonisation’ of Verstappen/Vettel
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11/09/2024 at 16:1711/09/2024 at 14:51 Red Bull’s departing chief technical officer Adrian Newey believes that SKY F1’s “nationalistic” approach to its coverage of Formula 1 led to a “demonisation” of the team’s two world champions, Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel. The pair delivered an aggregate seven world Driver titles to the Milton Keynes-based outfit, but while their achievements are remarkable, their popularity with F1’s fan community at large has often been disputed. Newey suggests that a bias in the British media, at Sky in particular, led to a negative portrayal that skewed international perceptions of the two great drivers....
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