Martin Brundle shares his experience of the highly charged 2021 Formula 1 season, particularly the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale, where controversy erupted regarding the Safety Car deployment. He describes how the rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen played out intensely, creating a 'feisty' and 'aggressive' atmosphere that caught Sky F1 commentary team in the crossfire.
was on course to take a record-breaking eighth title in Abu Dhabi until the closing laps when the Safety Car was deployed.
Speaking recently on the Sky F1 podcast, Brundle conceded they were “caught in the crossfire” of the tension between Mercedes and Red Bull. “Sunday morning we go to some briefings, Crofty, and I, and get that sort of last-minute knowledge,” he explained.
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