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F1 has lost MotoGP-style magic says Berger

Formula 1 has lost some of the ‘elbow-to-elbow' racing magic that can still be seen today on two wheels, legend Gerhard Berger says. 'It is perhaps a matter of taste,' he told Austrian Servus TV, 'but I personally miss the tough driver-against-driver where it is decided on the last lap by a few seconds.' He said that since his racing days, spanning ten grand prix wins and stints at iconic teams like McLaren and Ferrari, he thinks F1 has taken backward steps. 'The emotion now is less,' said Berger, 'it is too technical and the regulations overly complicated. You have to be an extreme fan now to understand everything that is happening. 'I have spent my whole life in this sport, but...
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