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Calendar cut would increase value of F1, according to Abiteboul

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul thinks the sport would benefit from a cut in the calendar. Abiteboul believes that Formula One would benefit from an "aggressive" cut in how many races there are a season to as few as 15 races. The calendar matched its all-time high this season with 21 grands prix - including that triple-header that we've just witnessed. Rumours have circulated that F1 are looking for another one or two races to bring the tally up to 22/23 races a season - with new races being talked about in the United States and Asia. "We need to be able to engage with fans but it has to remain something special," Renault's boss told Autosport. "We are already...
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