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F1 ‘experimenting too much' with sport's traditions

Mar.12 Formula 1's new owners are 'experimenting too much' with the tried-and-tested weekend race format. That is the claim of long-time colourful German broadcaster Kai Ebel, who has returned to the paddock in 2024 after RTL struck a deal with pay-channel Sky Deutschland to put some grands prix on free-to-air German television. When asked by web.de what changes have irritated him the most during his absence from F1, he answered: 'The fact that they're experimenting too much. 'They are even changing the broadcast times in order to create artificial tension, which I think is over the top. Liberty Media has achieved a lot, but somewhere, a bit of Formula 1's DNA is being taken away. 'It's...
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