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Porsche boss dismisses F1 move

Porsche’s head of development rules out F1 return, claiming that Le Mans is more attractive.As speculation that the Volkswagen Group, which owns Porsche and Audi, is looking to enter F1, drawn by the challenge of the new, environmentally aware, formula, the head of development at Porsche has ruled out such a move for his company.'Formula One has never been an issue for us and won't be,' Wolfgang Hatz told the Auto Motor und Sport website. 'Le Mans is a more attractive environment for us - there are more and more competitors and we learn more about the production of road cars.”Porsche was active in the 1.5 litre F1 in 1961-1962, finishing third overall in the 1961 championship,...
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