Formula For Success Guenther Steiner: Netflix, Colin McRae and his next job in F1 (Part 2)
May 29, 2024
Guenther Steiner discusses Drive to Survive impact, Colin McRae collaboration, and hints at his next F1 job. They explore team financial success, documentary filming in F1, and reflect on racing careers and relationships. Farewell banter with Eddie Jordan and David Coulthard showcases humor and gratitude.
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Unintentional Fame
- Guenther Steiner didn't intend to become a prominent figure on Drive to Survive.
- He hasn't watched the show and even felt embarrassed at its premiere.
Haas's Unforeseen Success
- Haas F1's remarkable financial success is largely due to unforeseen changes in the sport's popularity and value.
- Guenther Steiner acknowledges his conscious choice not to have equity, accepting the consequences.
FOM's Protectionism
- FOM protects existing teams' financial well-being, prioritizing their stability.
- New teams need to present a strong business case to assure existing teams of equal or better returns.