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Ferrari tells fans to speak up over double points
Luca di Montezemolo has urged F1 fans to make their voices clear, as he admitted he is no fan of the new double points rule.
The Ferrari president, who also makes no secret of his unique veto over key decisions in formula one, admitted this week he thinks giving the winner in the Abu Dhabi finale next November twice as many points as usual is "too artificial".
So given Montezemolo's power, an abolishment of the highly controversial rule, panned and slammed by the sport's pundits and fans, cannot be ruled out.
"As the teams decided unanimously for it, we should give it a chance," Germany's Auto Motor und Sport quotes him as saying.
"But if it does not work, we can...
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