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F1 to reconsider refuelling plan as support dwindles
Formula 1's plans to reintroduce refuelling in 2017 could be scrapped this weekend amid dwindling support following further consideration. Team bosses are due to meet in Canada to discuss the idea further, going over recent analysis on how exactly it would impact the sport and whether claims it would reduce, not increase, the spectacle are indeed true. During refuelling's last period, overtaking was at an all time low. Whilst things have changed, such as the introduction of high-wearing Pirelli tyres and DRS, team chiefs remain unconvinced of its benefits. Several key figures within the Strategy Group are believed to now be against the proposal, whilst others have expressed concern it...
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