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'21 races is beyond the limit'

Monisha Kalterborn believes Formula 1 should reduce the number of grands prix on the calendar as 21 is 'too much.' This season Formula 1 embarked on its longest run yet with a 21 grand prix calendar, starting in March with the Australian GP and concluding in late November with the Abu Dhabi race. Such is the jam-packed schedule that when F1 returns from the summer break with the Belgian GP there will be nine races in 13 weeks. '21 races is too much for us,' the Sauber team boss told F1i. 'I think it's not going to really help us at the end of the day to have more viewers. 'Probably the most important factor is the income, but that again is a question of how long that will last, this kind...
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