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Bosses defend F1 sound
The new sounds of Formula One have not gone down well with everyone although F1 team bosses insist fans will adjust.
For the first time this season, fans were able to see the new-look Formula One in anger as the drivers took to the Albert Park circuit for Friday's practices.
However, not all the changes were visual.
Noise levels with the 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 engines were nowhere near that they used to be in the V8 days, down by an estimated 30 decibels.
Some fans took to social media to voice their displeasure, however, Williams deputy team boss Claire Williams says they just need time to get used to it.
"Personally I like the sound of the engines, but then I love Formula 1 and I...
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