Formula 1 is highly technical sport and so it would seem reasonable to me that media use informed and adequately qualified journalists when commenting or expressing opinions on technical matters. Now, I don’t usually listen to Autosport’s Grand Prix review podcasts, but this morning I found myself listening to their Sao Paulo Grand Prix review, but at the 23-minute mark I turned it off, and I will never listen to it again. A good example is the following. Listeners were privy to a commentary of one of the hosts and she raised the following concerns with respect to the primary technical narratives of the weekend: F1 is becoming a court of law rather than a sport; Journalists are being...
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