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New start rules a hot topic in Spa paddock
One of the hottest topics at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend will be the FIA's new rules regarding Formula 1 race starts. The mid-season change has divided paddock opinion, with some applauding the shift away from engineers and technology, and back to the drivers. Others, however, worry that teams will struggle to adapt their 2015 systems to the new rules. 'The cars were not designed for this sudden change,' Lotus' Pastor Maldonado is quoted by the Swiss newspaper Blick. 'It can even be dangerous.' His teammate Romain Grosjean told the French magazine Auto Hebdo: 'Perhaps there will be more uncertainty, but the teams will work hard on it. 'I do not think the situation will change...
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