(07-10-2020, 06:52 AM)The Real Marty Wrote: So, since we've had this sports desert,  I've been following Formula 1 for approximately 3 weeks now, and I am incredibly impressed with the whole thing.  It's really amazing technology, from the car design to the racing itself.  The money that is spent on these teams is astronomical.   And then there's the TV production and the media coverage.   The cameras are everywhere, the quality of the commentary is extremely good, and the extent of what is available on the internet and in the news media is extensive.  And the rules- the rules that are applied during a race are very complicated but applied instantly with a minimum of controversy.   

I never realized what a monster Formula 1 is.   It dwarfs any other type of racing.