Formula 1 is a sport of extremely fine margins, where the most minute details can lead to success or failure. And in F1 2021, as Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton duked it out for a championship, the battle spread to the most unlikely places.

Mercedes had a “very irritating” strategy for success

Appearing on the Road to Success podcast, Nicholas explained that cable management by teams is key in the pit lane. Most teams will keep pesky hoses or cables out of the way in the pit lane, out of respect for their fellow competitors.