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Dispelling two of F1's most annoying myths

Formula One in 2018 will be noticeably different for a number of reasons. Not only is Liberty Media committed to the vast rebrand it started at the end of last year, but F1 embarks on a new era with cars featuring the Halo device.

As always with change, some people aren't happy. While there are some very logical and sensible statements to be made against some of the things being done in F1, it's hard to ignore two counter-arguments which keep getting lazily thrown around against just about every change implemented in the sport. This is an attempt to show why both are flawed.