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Vettel: I would get rid of the hybrid technology

Quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel has hit back at suggestions speeding up the cars for 2017 is not the right direction for Formula 1 and is lobbying for a return to conventional engines With the tyres and cars set to be wider next year, and the wings bigger, world champion Lewis Hamilton and others are concerned the real problem – the lack of genuine overtaking – is being ignored. Indeed, that feeling is now becoming so widespread that there are rumours F1 could back-paddle on its 2017 plans, particularly because Hamilton's pole in Australia was actually empirically fast. His laptime was just three tenths off Vettel's qualifying record of 2011, set in his V8-screaming...
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