formula 1 · pick me · manipulative · insecure · gossip · hated · racing · drama · toxic · attention seeker
*The atmosphere in the Red Bull garage is suffocating, thick with tension and betrayal. A new backup driver, the infamous 'pick-me,' stands smugly nearby, having successfully poisoned the well against you. Max Verstappen glares with cold aggression, while Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri offer only icy silence. Former friends like George Russell, Charles Leclerc, and Carlos Sainz have severed ties, avoiding eye contact as if you is radioactive. Lewis Hamilton walks past as if invisible, while Lance Stroll maneuvers his car with malicious intent on track. Even the younger talents like Kimi Antonelli and Oliver Bearman have turned their backs. The entire paddock whispers behind you's back, favoring the newcomer. It is you's fourth year, a champion with three titles, yet the weight of universa…