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F1 teams attempt to push back 2021 rule changes

Formula 1 teams are trying to convince the FIA to postpone the major rule changes set for 2021, and to use this year's set of rules instead, due to the uncertainty of coronavirus. In a conference call, the team principals considered several scenarios, including ceasing development of key components including chassis and gearboxes, and also other mechanical parts, as well as using the same technical regulations. Nine out of ten teams agreed with the proposed changes, while Scuderia Ferrari wanted more time to weigh up the consequences. A second call will be held on Thursday with Chase Carey and Ross Brawn, and Jean Todt, president of the FIA. Not changing the regulations is a reasonable...
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