McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has spoken about the " Netflix effect" while addressing the potential return of Christian Horner , highlighting how Formula One rivalries, on and off track, add to the sport's personality and make it more "exciting" and "genuine."
Brown didn't share a friendly relationship with the former Red Bull team principal, who was ousted after the British Grand Prix for reasons unknown. His differences with Horner were evident on several race weekends, especially on matters concerning Red Bull's sister team, Racing Bulls. The last 18 months saw McLaren challenging Red Bull on track, which added to the friction between the two bosses.
Netflix's Drive to Survive docuseries, which helped F1 reach fans in the USA, captured the essence of such rivalries heating up in t