Wear ear protection, even if the cars are quiet enough these days that you don’t think you need it. Sometimes the trackside commentary is available on a local FM radio station, and they’ll sell overpriced radio headsets, so bring your own if you’re interested in that.

Hey thanks for describing this hypothetical situation, I pay Steam for a lot of game licenses so I’ve lost touch with the current philosophy of hypothetical alternatives.

Maybe Ricciardo should hit up RBR’s open positions page? He’d probably make a good cybersecurity analyst.

Thanks for the continued work in maintaining a community!

Was there any penalty given for the unsafe releases into Verstappen?

Edit: McLaren were given a fine: https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2024 Italian Grand Prix - Infringement - Car 81 - Unsafe release.pdf

Also even if he had no intention of making an offer to Verstappen, why would he pass up an opportunity to stir the pot of rumors?

Race engineers are replaced with LLM chatbots that have to run on a computer inside the car.