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Lauda wants more competition, but not like 'Rush'

GREATER NOIDA, India, Oct 26, 2013 (AFP) - Austrian legend Niki Lauda Saturday said he hoped Formula One would be more competitive next year but added he did not long for the days of Hollywood movie 'Rush'. Lauda, whose rivalry with Britain's James Hunt is depicted in the film, and who is badly scarred from a crash in 1976, said Formula One was "not boring at all" nowadays but much, much safer. "There are different drivers today because they need not to be worrying about getting killed," he told reporters at the Indian Grand Prix. "It's much easier these days. It's very safe but it's not boring at all. It's different to the old days...
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