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Drivers are not happy; the audiences are leaving F1 – Boullier
F1's attention will return to the Strategy Group on Wednesday. Six weeks ago, as the sport's main protagonists insisted formula one must turn a corner, the group met and voted on a package. But, since then, it has become clear that the proposed changes are not ready to be pushed to the World Motor Sport Council, while some have been scrapped altogether. And most of the changes were for 2017 anyway. 'Drivers are not happy, the public is noticing and they (the audience) are leaving F1,' McLaren team boss Eric Boullier warned. And Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn predicts that 'fans will not accept another two years with these (sorts of) races'. A push to hand a mandate to Bernie Ecclestone and...
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