Quote Originally Posted by journeyman racer View Post
You can't deny F1 it's place at the top, even if it's not alone. The cars are much more powerful which in itself legitimises it, and has the complication of traffic. Being able to deal with traffic is part of being a great driver.
What an irony, at my place of work (F1 team) we admire the top rally drivers more than the top F1 drivers, and that is without being disrespectful towards the F1 drivers.

Quote Originally Posted by journeyman racer View Post
It's certainly not inferior to F1, it's just it's never going to take the sunshine away from F1
Taking the sunshine away from F1 is a very good way to put it - as I said, top flight rallying did exactly that in the mid 80's.