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Todt: Engines, not points, the big change
FIA president Jean Todt insists that the decision to award double points for the 2014 F1 season finale 'isn't such a dramatic change'.Under rule changes announced earlier this month, double points will be handed out for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in an effort to maintain interest in the fight for the championship until the last race of the year.The move hasn't gone down well with fans or with a number of people within the F1 paddock, but Todt said it was just a 'small change' and not as dramatic as some are making out."Well, so much is said, but really it's not such a dramatic change," he told AS. "For me, the introduction of the new 1.6 litre engine with a 40 per cent fuel...
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