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GPDA shows F1 fans want change without gimmicks

Formula 1 fans want change but without gimmicks or knee-jerk reactions to a sport many now describe as expensive and boring, according to a survey carried out with the backing of leading drivers. The Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) said in a statement on Wednesday that 217,756 fans from 194 countries had responded to the online survey between May 22 and June 8. 'The fans are clear: they don't want a radical overhaul of grand prix racing that takes it away from its historic roots,' said GPDA chairman Alex Wurz. 'It may sound simple, but the best drivers and teams fighting on track in the most exciting cars is their priority. And we, the drivers, passionately share that view,' added...
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