Chapter 24

Someone finally lost it and burst out laughing, and Robert Wellington’s face flushed the faintest shade of red. Rose found the sight deeply satisfying. “It’s a name with a long history in F1. Not that you’d know.” “Anyway, sure. Brian, what place is that team in?” “Currently second, sir. First place belongs to Scuderia Ferrari.” “That’s still near the top. One more Grand Prix win could change that ranking.” Despite Robert Wellington’s protest, Rose answered indifferently. “Yeah, second. I heard you. If you want to brag about your little stable, come back when you’re first.” Rose drove the final nail in with that remark, then turned on his heel. Wellington’s earlier words kept replaying in his head.