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Mark Hughes

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696 total appearances

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The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

So we're talking about the FIA president, basically, Ben Soleim, who is… Yeah, F1 is also, Formula One management also, because they've got to come together, haven't they, to…

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

create whatever the new regulations will be.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

And I think there's now... The FI president has been more open in saying, we need to go back to this.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

We need to reverse out of this a little bit.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

But there's now an acknowledgement, I think, generally within all of F1 that, yeah, we do.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

We've landed in the wrong place.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

It's the ultimate driving challenge and it's a technology race, isn't it?

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

So the technology doesn't have to be the same technology that the automotives are chasing.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

However, whatever technology is required to get the car around the track as fast as possible.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

And it's got to be the fastest car around the track that exists.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

And it has to be very, very demanding to drive, not something where you can go through some of the corners like that in order to do the fastest lap time.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

Which would have been previously a difficult corner to navigate is now easy because… And there would have been lap time in that by pushing harder than the next guy through that corner.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

Now it's an opportunity to just put more juice in the battery and deploy.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

Yeah.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

We're leaving that in the ground so it doesn't do any more damage.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

That can stay there.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

And you're publicizing how this is technically possible.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

And so you're raising the question for everybody else.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

Yeah.

The Race F1 Podcast
How F1 became hostage to its manufacturers - The Undercut with Damon Hill and Mark Hughes

Oh, it's possible.