Formula One drivers will ask fans for their views on how to improve the sport as part of an increased effort to make racing more exciting. The initiative will be officially presented on Thursday at the Monaco Grand Prix by the Grand Prix Drivers Association, a group which includes four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel, former champion Jenson Button and retired F1 racer Alex Wurz. In a statement Wednesday, the GPDA said it would be 'the most extensive, in-depth survey of fan opinion ever undertaken by any sport in the world.' Slower races, less noise and a lack of overtaking are among the current problems affecting viewers' enjoyment of the sport. 'The fans are very important, their...
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