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Vettel slams double points rule change

AP Images Four-time Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel has ridiculed a decision to give double points in the final race of the upcoming seasons, calling it 'absurd.' The German driver said the decision by the sport's governing body 'punishes those who have worked hard for a whole season.' The idea behind the decision is to add more suspense to the season's finale. Vettel dominated this season like few drivers before him and won the title with three races to spare. 'I respect old traditions in the Formula 1 and I don't understand the new rule,' Vettel told Sport-Bild magazine Wednesday. 'Imagine if there were suddenly double points in the final round of the Bundesliga,' he said. 'This is...
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