Controversial Formula 1 Double-Points Proposal Could Be Scrapped

Formula One's controversial double-points proposal may be scrapped before it is even implemented. F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone has told The Daily Telegraph, per Tom Cary, that: Personally my preference would be for the final three races to be worth double points. But it may well be that the rule is cancelled altogether at the next [Strategy Group] meeting in January. I think it should be the final three races or nothing. The final three races would mean the championship is kept interesting for everyone—fans, press and television—right until the end. On December 9, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) announced that double points will be awarded at the final race of the 2014 season. The change was...

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