You're a 100% right. FIA should rattle the manufacturer's cage. Take the compromise or go. Rally 1s are dead in the water. If manufacturers don't agree, make Rally 2s as they are now the top category for 3 years. Work a sustainable package (max $250k cost) for 2028 onwards.
Originally Posted by djip
The way manus are taking FIA hostages is almost cartel-like behavior. XWhatever te FIA comes up with, I truly hope they will have the balls to stick with it. We may loose someone enroute but we have to look at the long terms, not next year. If there are 2-3 years of transition with less manus, so be it. We'll have at least WRC2 to cheer for.
Sometimes. Quite often complaining is done instead of making first steps to change things, kind of shifting-blame excuse.
Even if Saudi round would be boring and/or poorly organized, for WRC and...
I disagree. Only few fans who are obsessed with "too much Europe, we need to go to USA/India/Saudi etc."
Sure, the manufacturers could like one or two more rallies in their own key markets, but...
There's two points to make here people aren't getting: 1) Saudi is experiencing growth, diversification, investment and social change. Europe has peaked and is facing decline. 2) It's a commercial...
Sometimes. Quite often complaining is done instead of making first steps to change things, kind of shifting-blame excuse. Even if Saudi round would be boring and/or poorly organized, for WRC and...
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