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Expanded F1 points system was no longer needed – reports

Jul.25 Formula 1 abandoned its earlier plans to revamp the points-scoring system because it was no longer needed, according to authoritative reports. Without giving an explanation, the FIA announced after its Tuesday meeting of the F1 Commission in London this week that the decision to scrap the idea was made 'unanimously'. A few months ago, the F1 Commission decided to look into expanding the points-paying positions from P10 to P12 – whilst proposals for even more radical moves were also not ruled out. So why the change of heart? 'Shortly before the summer break, the balance of power has changed so much that all of the teams except Sauber were able to score points,' said Sky...
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