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Stung by the economic recession and forced to cut costs, Formula One heads into the new season with a new scoring system, a wide-open field and no clear title favorite.

The economic downturn prompted Honda’s pullout and the exit of major sponsors such as ING, RBS and Credit Suisse, but a raft of cost-cutting and regulation changes has apparently put F1 on sound footing.

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