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F1 owners admit Verstappen's current domination "a challenge"
In Monza last weekend, Max Verstappen achieved a new record with his 10th consecutive grand prix victory, while he and his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez have won every race held so far in 2023. Liberty Media CEO, Greg Maffei, stated that F1’s CEO Stefano Domenicali is focusing on Verstappen’s historic run and promoting it as a must-watch event. Maffei also highlighted the competitiveness in the midfield, stating that there is more overtaking happening than ever before. Despite Verstappen’s dominance, Maffei emphasized that F1 is an attractive product and mentioned the challenge of trying to match his speed. Maffei also discussed the overall interest in the sport, acknowledging that viewership numbers may vary due to specific circumstances, but the growth in social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok indicates a significant increase in F1’s popularity.
Source: Motorsport.com
