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Coulthard: Canada fuels F1 backlash

From seeing the reaction on social media following the race, I know I am not the only person who did not like what I saw at the Canadian Grand Prix. The number of radio messages about fuel saving during the race really annoyed me. It seems to me that this is the biggest issue at the heart of complaints that Formula 1 is not what it should be, in terms of a test of man and machine on the limit at all times. The sport has gone from the bucking bronco cars driven by Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell, to an exercise in systems management which Fernando Alonso likened to piloting airliners. The bigger picture The sad reality is that the drivers are not enjoying the current F1. They...
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