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Otmar Szafnauer: Cars Too Reliable For Exciting Races? (Part 1)

Otmar Szafnauer: Cars Too Reliable For Exciting Races? (Part 1)

Update: 2025-02-13
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Are modern F1 cars too reliable to keep races unpredictable? And what does it take to become a team principal?


DC and EJ sit down with former Alpine and Aston Martin boss Otmar Szafnauer to hear how he climbed the ranks to lead multiple F1 teams. From his early days in the sport to the high-stakes decisions at the top, Otmar shares insider stories and whether bulletproof reliability has made racing less exciting.


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Otmar Szafnauer: Cars Too Reliable For Exciting Races? (Part 1)

Otmar Szafnauer: Cars Too Reliable For Exciting Races? (Part 1)