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Why Valencia must change to be an F1 hit

With race after fantastic race, F1's new rules package is proving a massive hit with the fans, yet Valencia still produced a dull grand prix. Jonathan Noble explains why track organisers must change the venue if they want the event to be a hit

There is a culture of responsibility that runs right through the heart of Formula 1.

Bosses and drivers may often spout the line that 'we win as a team and we lose as a team', but everyone accepts that when push comes to shove, a racing unit is often only as strong as its weakest link. Therefore, any individuals' shortcomings in performance need hunting out and action taken.

It's been part of the game ever since racing cars hit the track, and it continues to this day.

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