F1 drivers split opinion on removing the fastest lap bonus point

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Formula 1 drivers have voiced differing opinions on the series getting rid of the extra point for achieving the fastest lap of a grand prix. On Thursday the FIA's World Motor Sport Council announced various tweaks to F1's regulations, with the bonus point for the fastest lap - as long as the driver is inside the top 10 - disappearing from 2025 onwards.This rule was introduced in 2019 to add an ...Keep reading

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