
The guide is separate from the Official Royal Ascot Dress Code, which remains unchanged, and instead will act as a source of inspiration for racegoers. Royal Ascot Unveils Revamped Style Guide For 2023 What Is The Lookbook?įor 2023, Royal Ascot has decided to update its annual Style Guide and introduce a new inspirational guide – called the Lookbook – with ideas suitable for the Royal Enclosure, Queen Anne Enclosure and Village Enclosure. But this year, the organisers are shaking things up: here’s everything you need to know about Royal Ascot’s new Style Guide, now renamed the Lookbook. Mercedes falling out of title contention is a consequence of the new regulations, but it was never the objective, to begin with.Racegoers have been making their way to Royal Ascot for almost 300 years, pulling out their best dresses, suits and hats for a day of sporting celebration like no other.

It's important here that we differentiate between the words "consequence" and "objective". ConclusionĪfter a deep dive into Ted Kravitz's comments about Mercedes being somehow targeted by the regulation change, it's safe to say that they don't hold much weight at the moment. If Mercedes has fallen behind not only Red Bull but Ferrari as well then it's on the team, not F1 or the FIA.

However, comparing fully mature technical regulations in 2021 with a technical regulation at a nascent stage in 2022 is an unfair comparison altogether.įinally, as we showed earlier as well, two out of three objectives of the regulations have already been accomplished and they make F1 a better sport by improving racing and enticing new players. Next, coming to the new regulations, Kravitz is right in his assertion that the championship was probably not as competitive as it was in 2021.
