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Todt: F1 had to take action with 2019 rules

Jean Todt has defended the decision to change some regulations ahead of next year's championship in order to, hopefully, improve overtaking. The sport's powers-that-be came in for some stick last week when they announced a few changes to the aerodynamic rules for next season. The new regulations relate to the wings with a simpler front wing that has a larger span and a wider and deeper rear wing. While Sebastian Vettel called the constant changes 'comical', Red Bull team boss Christian Horner said they are 'rushed' and added that F1 is 'has the ability to shoot itself in the foot.' Todt, though, says it is imperative that Formula 1 takes action now rather than waiting until 2021. 'We hear...
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