Christian Horner has leapt to the defence of Max Verstappen following criticism of the Dutchman's dominance of the sport. Of course, over the years there have been many instances of domination by one particular team or driver, however, Verstappen's reign coincides with the introduction of a whole new breed of fan enticed by the faux drama of Drive to Survive and the endless self-promotion of the sport on social media. Whilst long-term fans grew used to the Schumacher era, and subsequently the periods of domination by Red Bull and then Mercedes, those fans introduced to the sport during the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021, when Drive to Survive reigned supreme, do not like seeing the same face...
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