P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The current driver market has been full of rumours and speculation with numerous drivers still yet to confirm their places on next year’s grid.
Lewis Hamilton has expressed his opposition to altering the structure of the Formula 1 driver market in order to maintain the season-long “chaos”. He finds the unpredictability of driver movements exciting, similar to the NFL’s system. Hamilton believes that the ongoing speculation and uncertainty surrounding driver transfers bring a special thrill to the sport. He acknowledges the current trend of drivers switching teams creating chaos but also excitement. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly also agrees that F1 does not need to adopt another sport’s system to generate excitement within the driver market. Gasly finds the current state of affairs in F1 to be sufficiently thrilling and engaging without needing to mimic other sports.
