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Vettel: F1 should go back to normally aspirated engines

Quadruple Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel believes that the turbo power units currently used at the pinnacle of the sport are too expensive and he would prefer a return to normally aspirated engine power. Vettel told Sky, 'I personally think the current power unit regulations are too expensive and it would be beneficial for all the teams and the whole sport to go back to something normally aspirated.' Ironically Ferrari, his very own team, vetoed the proposal of an engine cap, when it was brought to the table, after teams realised the massive expense of the new engines and required gizmos. When reminded of this Vettel responded, 'What I said, and I stick to what I said is that...
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