Verstappen's dominance in F1 this season wasn't a turn off and there was plenty of exciting action elsewhere in the field, reckons McLaren's Zak Brown:
F1’s new rules era of ground effect cars was aimed at spicing up the racing and making the grid much closer.and Red Bull early on, progress by Verstappen’s team in reducing the weight of its RB18 helped him pull clear and dominate the second half of the season.
Although Red Bull being a step clear pointed to a much less exciting storyline than we have had in recent years when the title battles have pretty much gone down to the wire, fan interest still seemed quite high. “It certainly seems like the racing has been better,” he said. “I think everyone was concerned that cars were going to look the same. They certainly don't. There's a lot of different concepts.
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