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Surtees calls for revised path to F1
John Surtees says there needs to be an overhaul in how young drivers make their way into F1 to ensure that the most talented succeed.
As belts are tightened around the world, more and more teams are turning to drivers who have personal sponsorship deals to fund their careers.
Surtees, though, believes a system needs to be put into place to ensure that talent finds a way to the pinnacle of motorsport.
"What we need is a structure whereby you have success rewarded by the advancement of career," the 1964 F1 World Champion said while on the Autosport Stage.
"Where else other than in motorsport can you win one series and then be rewarded by a team at the next level telling you...
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