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Toto Wolff says Verstappen’s car is cause of driver’s misery, not new regulations
Mercedes chief points to number of overtakes in China
TL;DR
- Toto Wolff attributes Max Verstappen's criticism of F1 regulations to the Red Bull car's poor performance.
- Verstappen has described the new regulations and the emphasis on energy deployment as "terrible" and "not racing."
- Wolff's Mercedes team has dominated the first two Grands Prix with their strong car.
- The Chinese Grand Prix featured significant overtaking and wheel-to-wheel racing, which Lewis Hamilton called "the best racing I’ve ever experienced."
- F1 will consider adjustments to regulations after the Japanese Grand Prix.
- Wolff stressed that fan reaction and spectator excitement are the most important indicators of the sport's success, overriding driver opinions.
- Data suggests that fans across demographics are enjoying the current Formula One product.