Within the second episode of season 4 of Succession household patriarch Logan Roy, portrayed deftly by Brian Cox, marches right into a karaoke bar the place his youngsters are plotting towards him. As they pay attention, transfixed, Roy utters the memorable — and memeable — line:
“I really like you, however you aren’t severe folks.”
Who knew Crimson Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko was a Succession fan?
It actually appears that approach amidst the escalating confrontation between Crimson Bull and Mercedes. After Max Verstappen secured victory on the Italian Grand Prix, setting a brand new Method 1 mark with ten straight wins, Mercedes managed to brush the accomplishment apart.
Driver Lewis Hamilton instructed media members that he was not one for statistics: “I imply I don’t care about statistics generally,” he instructed the media after the Italian Grand Prix. “Good for him.”
However the most curious response got here from Mercedes Group Principal Toto Wolff, who diminished not solely the document, however Wikipedia as nicely: “I don’t know if he cares in regards to the data,” mentioned Wolff to Sky Sports activities F1. It isn’t one thing that might be vital for me, these numbers, it’s for Wikipedia and no person reads that anyway.”
Enter Marko.
Talking with Servus TV, the Crimson Bull advisor first reminded Wolff that Wikipedia is likely one of the “most learn” web sites on the planet. He then talked in regards to the variations, in his thoughts, between Crimson Bull and Mercedes.
“That is precisely the distinction,” he continued. “We take a look at our personal workforce and attempt to carry out in addition to attainable. We aren’t concerned with Mercedes so long as they aren’t a severe opponent. We take a look at ourselves, we do our greatest and we don’t create tales for nothing like they do.”
Logan Roy could be proud.