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Hill: 'Short-season causes world champion's reputation to be lost'

The 2020 F1 Championship should have been at the seventh Grand Prix by now. Unfortunately the coronavirus has caused five of those races to be postponed, while the Grand Prix of Australia and Monaco have been cancelled completely. Because of this there will be a less extensive championship next season, which also means that there is less value to the championship. That's what Damon Hill, world champion in 1996, expects. "One of the biggest concerns is that this season is likely to lose reputation. No one wants to win the championship that they later say wasn't really a real world championship," Hill told the Evening Standard. "So it's important that it's as intense and clear...
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