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Prost: Petrol ban will bring Formula 1 to a crossroads

Formula 1 will find itself with a difficult choice in the future due to 'stupid' government regulations affecting the auto industry, according to four-time world champion Alain Prost. Renault's non-executive director, Prost has hit-out at the impending bans on petrol and diesel cars in several countries, suggesting it will kill the west's auto industry — and potentially take Formula 1 with it. 'I am really upset about what I can see today with the automobile industry,' Prost told Motorsport.com. 'We are going to give everything to the Chinese where in 10 years' time, they are going to introduce their cars here — and that is what I don't like. 'I don't care because I'm not part...
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