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Todt: F1 becoming too reliant on ‘hidden simulation’
FIA president Jean Todt believes Formula 1 is becoming too reliant on “hidden simulation”, which he feels has become bad for the sport. Restrictions on in-season testing have resulted in teams increasingly using simulator drivers at their factory bases to help improve car set-ups and development throughout the season based on data gathered from the track. But Todt reckons this is having a negative impact on F1, especially for fans who are not able to witness the behind-closed-doors approach to F1 development. 5774263478001 CrashTV: “Things are changing, sometimes for the good, sometimes less good,” Todt said in an interview with Sky Sports F1. “I feel that cars are too...
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