Dietrich takes huge pride in developing sportsmen wherever possible. Helmut’s baby, the training programme, had already produced Sebastian and was now looking like it had another star graduate in the form of Daniel – it has since given us Max Verstappen. At the time of writing, you would have to say the top drivers in Formula One are Vettel, Ricciardo, Verstappen, Hamilton and Alonso – and three of those are a product of Helmut’s scheme, so it’s actually turned out to be phenomenally successful. That’s really the result of Dietrich’s investment in the sport at all levels and Helmut’s
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