5 Alternative Rule Changes That Would Improve Formula 1 in 2014

On Monday, the FIA announced several regulation changes for the 2014 Formula One season and beyond. Some are mundane, some should actually improve the sport, but one has caught everyone's attention and made a lot of people very angry: The attempt to manufacture exciting finishes in the Drivers' and Constructors' Championships by awarding double points for the final race of the season. Lost in the (well-placed) anger—amongst fans and drivers—over the cheapening of every Grand Prix other than Abu Dhabi's is the fact that some of the FIA's announcements are actually good for F1. These include a tyre test to help Pirelli develop suitable rubber for next season; a team spending cap (to be introduced in January 2015); and five-second ...

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