Jacques Villeneuve Is Right That New Formula 1 Regulations Make Sport “Fake”

Jacques Villeneuve has never been known for pulling punches. When he has something to say, he says it, a refreshing change from many drivers in the paddock. And last week, on BBC Radio 5 live, the 1997 Formula One World Champion had something to say about the current state of the sport. Villeneuve took aim at a number of targets and, for the most part, he was right on the mark.  First, he ripped into the new regulations supposedly designed to make F1 more interesting and exciting. The Canadian driver said: They started going the artificial way, to try to create a fake show, imposing tyre changes and different tyres and then DRS where you press a button and you can overtake somebody else. And once you start going down t...

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