Former Formula 1 driver and 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes the series is too tame and should be pushing the boundaries. Speaking at the Autosport International Show, Villeneuve suggested that Formula 1 has moved away from its core ideas. Villeneuve was critical of modern Formula 1 drivers having to preserve their machinery during races, rather than making the most of the available performance. “In my mind, Formula 1 has always been about extremes, pushing the boundaries and the human boundaries,” he explained. “It’s supposed to be too fast, it’s supposed to be too expensive, it’s supposed to be crazy. That is not what we have. “You...
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