They will fire drivers via email on their birthdays (as Mclaren did to Kevin Magnussen) because they are not driving well enough.
They will configure a car around the driver they have the longer contract with (as Red Bull does with Max and McLaren did with Lando when Daniel was there).
They will take a chassis away from the driver who didn't crash because a point means money and money means winning (as Williams did to Logan Sargeant).
They will fire a driver mid-way through their first season because of a failure to reach a goal in a brand new sport (as V-Carb did with Nyck).
These are all business moves. The right ones get you the big prize, aka the most amount of money.
They're not cute little happy families. These are organizations employing thousands of people to get 20 men into cars to drive as fast as they can. At the end of the day, their goal is to make their paycheck, and make the investors and shareholders happy.
wish i could go missing for a little bit and no one would freak out and then i could come back and they'd be like "did you have fun going missing" and i'd be like "yeah, thanks" and then i could do that every couple of months or so and it wouldn't be a big deal
the only reason why ten year old girls are destroying stupidly overpriced products at sephora to make “skincare smoothies” is because they aren’t being given access to a yard with a variety of mud, sticks, rocks, puddles, and old ceramic planters to make potions in. the children yearn for the apothecary