In my opinion, it is unrealistic for more cars to be fighting for the top spots in the sport. The competition is tough and the gap between top performing cars and those that are struggling is vast. However, I believe that finding a way to increase the number of competitive cars would benefit the sport.
What about the cars that are not at the top level? Would a top tier driver be able to drive a Rally2 car, for example? This concept has been tried before, with drivers like Sébastien Ogier switching to less advanced cars in the past. Ogier believes that having more spectacular cars on the track is beneficial for both the drivers and the fans. However, he also acknowledges that a slight downgrade in performance could still result in an exciting competition, as long as it helps to reduce costs and increase the number of entries in the top category.
Ogier is not only concerned about the performance of the cars but also about promoting them. He believes that more promotion is needed to attract a wider audience to