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Silverstone makes plea for better F1 show

Silverstone chief Patrick Allen has added his voice to calls for a rules shakeup in formula one. He has told British newspapers that races are too predictable because of the dominance of technology, joking that the winning "technical directors" should stand at the top of the podium rather than the drivers. Allen said ticket sales are up 25 per cent for July's British grand prix, but mainly because of local driver and reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton's success. "When Lewis wins every week how long will it be before people say it is too predictable?" he said. As smaller teams fight for survival and grandees like Red Bull-Renault and McLaren-Honda struggle for success...
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