Carlos Sainz stands by criticism of Formula 1’s broadcast of the Singapore Grand Prix, though he suggests some comments were “blown out of proportion”.
Sainz offered a stinging appraisal of the television coverage in Singapore last time out, suggesting there is too much focus on drivers’ partners at the expense of the on-track action.
Carlos Sainz has moved to clarify his critique of the Singapore GP broadcast
Coverage of the Singapore Grand Prix was punctuated by a number of cuts away from the on-track action to reaction shots from within garages.
Our own analysis revealed at last 16 instances during the 62-lap Marina Bay encounter where the broadcast showed either the pit wall or reaction from mechanics or the drivers’ family and partners.
That prompted Sainz to question how the