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Seidl: Ricciardo right, but language used was wrong

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl agrees with the view of Daniel Ricciardo that F1's social media channels should not glamourise crashes. Ricciardo believes that F1's online presence should be doing more to emphasise the high skill of the drivers on track, rather than when things go wrong in dangerous circumstances. “I think last year, F1 put on their social channels, like, ‘top 10 moments of the year’ or something, and eight of the ten were crashes,” the McLaren driver said in a previous interview with Square Mile. “I was just like, you guys are f***ing idiots. Maybe 12-year-old kids want to see that kind of content, and that’s cool because they don’t know any better,...
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