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Refuelling debate is back on the table

F1 could return to the days of refuelling, at least if FIA president Jean Todt has his way. Back in 2010, Formula 1 said goodbye to refuelling with drivers only taking fresh tyres during pit stops. At the time finances, safety and races dictated by pit stops were the reasons given for banning refuelling. Todt, though, would like to see refuelling back in the mix come 2021. 'Personally, I would like to see refuelling, but I am happy to see a study on the positives and negatives,' the FIA president told the BBC. 'The cars have become too heavy which is something we have discussed. 'I am pushing for analysing what it would mean if we introduced refuelling. 'If we did that you would have a...
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