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Mattia Binotto says extended season only benefits F1's 'commercial needs'

Mattia Binotto is against the idea of extending the Formula 1 calendar and believes that it would only benefit the financial aspects of the sport. The Ferrari boss has listed a few issues with the proposal of a 24 race season with one of these being staff numbers.    "When I was young there were only 16 races, and the calendar ended in October, it was really fun!" Binotto said to Motorsport.com. "But today there are commercial needs. We have to make sure that from the financial point of view we are making the right choices, namely that the balance (between expenses and revenues) is positive.  "If there is a further increase in the number of Grand...
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