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F1 must be spine-tingling again

Former F1 driver Marc Surer has backed those who think the sport needs a re-injection of danger. Kimi Raikkonen, Sebastian Vettel, and even F1 legend Niki Lauda - although burned and almost killed in his fabled 1976 crash - think safety has given way to boredom in F1. But Felipe Massa, who was almost killed in a qualifying crash in 2009, does not agree. "When I see Kimi and Lauda saying F1 needs to be more dangerous, I don't agree," the Brazilian told reporters. "I believe it should be better. It should be more intelligent." What is undoubtedly true, however, is that Nico Hulkenberg's Le Mans-winning feat of last weekend has only intensified the spotlight on F1, and...
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