The Daniel Abt files, or: Audi and their double standard
Greetings, friends of motor racing! Today's announcement by Audi to suspend Daniel Abt with immediate effect is a reason for me to put a few personal lines on virtual paper. After all, the bone of contention was also of a virtual nature... What happened? But let's start at the very beginning. Due to the interruption of its championship season, Formula E has created the "Race at Home Challenge". Here, all 24 drivers of the championship compete for points in a season consisting of eight races. As the name suggests, the races are held from home. Each driver has a Formula E simulator at his disposal, the races are held in rFactor 2. The races are not only for the entertainment of the fans, but also for a good cause: donations are collected for the worldwide coronavirus fund of UNICEF. Although they can basically move a race car fast, this is a new experience for most of the drivers, unless they have already gained some private simracing experience. And so th...