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Vettel (soon-to-be father) says ‘double points' idea is ‘absurd'

Sebastian Vettel has labeled the 'double-points' decision by the FIA as 'absurd' following the FIA's bombshell announcement yesterday. According to German newspaper, Bild, the 4-time champ said: 'This is absurd and punishes those who have worked hard for a whole season,' Vettel told Bild. 'You can hardly imagine that on the last match of the Bundesliga season, (soccer) matches are suddenly worth twice as many points. I value the old traditions in Formula One and don't understand this rule'. The absurdity appears to have been tamped down according to Red Bull advisor Helmet Marko as the original proposal offered by the new F1 Strategy Group and  Formula One Commission group was to award...
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