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JV: Formula 1 is not epic anymore
Doing the media round this week, Jacques Villeneuve has spoken of his concerns about the "state of F1."
The Canadian, who is set to compete in Rallycross, believes Formula One has become too artificial in recent years with DRS, double points and the amount of electronics now on the cars.
He feels it has detracted from the drivers and has become boring.
"I'm worried about the state of F1, I just hope I'm wrong," he said in an interview with Autosport.
"I don't understand what they are trying to do. I don't understand the concept.
"Formula 1 is not epic anymore, the drivers are not heroes. The problem is that the changes are being made in an artificial way and...
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