Formula 1 has abandoned plans to introduce a new points structure for 2019 Formula 1 has scrapped a revised points structure which would have seen all 20 cars receive points next season. Tabled at a Strategy Group meeting earlier this year, it was suggested that the current structure which awards points to the top 10 be revised to include all classified finishers. Former Force India team owner Vijay Mallya revealed in July that discussions were taking place about the points structure, with other suggestions including simply extending the points to 15th. It was argued that awarding points throughout the field would provide all drivers a reason to continue pushing, even if they are outside...
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