Crofty adjusted his headset, his eyes tracking the vibrant 1080P feed of the pit lane. He knew this wasn’t just another penultimate round. The 2022 season had already been decided on paper, but the atmosphere in São Paulo felt like a pressure cooker.

In the final laps, the focus shifted to a singular silver car. George Russell crossed the line, his first career victory sealed in the heart of Brazil. The high-definition broadcast caught the tears in his eyes as he climbed onto the chassis, the Brazilian crowd erupting in a sea of yellow and green. It was a weekend defined by a passing of the torch, captured in crystal clarity for millions watching at home.

The sun hung low over the Interlagos circuit, bleeding orange across the asphalt of the Senna S. Inside the Sky Sports broadcast booth, the air was thick with the scent of espresso and the hum of a dozen monitors glowing with telemetry data.