A late, lugubrious – but wise – friend of mine had a rather splendidly deflating line which he used on special occasions. He would consider the evidence of any argument, and then remark flatly “I think there’s rather less to this than meets the eye.”
It seems to me that this should perhaps be applied to the manufactured hyper-enthusiasm generated this season by Red Bull’s certainly admirable run of success with Max Verstappen and its RB19: “So much success has been entirely unprecedented in the entire history of
