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Haas boss denies early ‘smokescreen' of ‘bulls**t'

Apr.6 Ayao Komatsu has hit back at claims that his expectation that the Haas team could remain dead last in 2024 was always 'bulls**t'. The criticism came from the Japanese's long-time predecessor Gunther Steiner, who recently accused Komatsu of putting up a 'smokescreen' of zero expectations for 2024. 'They downplayed (expectations) to have an excuse at the beginning,' Steiner is quoted as having said by Ekstra Bladet newspaper. 'To me, it was the wrong thing to do. 'The team and Simone Resta did well, because the car was already made last year before I left. The car was already assembled. I kept telling Gene Haas where they would be, because I knew the numbers from the wind tunnel,' he...
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