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Formula 1 rule changes mean the sport will increasingly be as much about the driver as it is about the car.

The recent news that Honda pulled out of Formula One for financial reasons, and that the team has been restructured as an independent under a new name, Braun F1, stunned the world of racing. Honda was one of the biggest teams, managed by one of the world’s strongest auto manufacturers. Many believed Honda’s decision to walk away because of the cost of motor racing marked the beginning of serious financial problems for the sport. If Honda went, they wondered, who would be next? ….  Details

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