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Hamilton: Formula 1 season is already too long

The goal of 25 races per season is too many for Formula 1, that was the near-unanimous opinion of those in the Austin paddock after Liberty Media successfully negotiated the new allowed maximum for the 2021 rules. Chase Carey, however, immediately allayed fears about 25-race calendars by saying he simply wants 'more leeway' in the regulations. 'I think Miami would be perfect for our sport,' Haas boss Gunther Steiner said in Austin. 'But we have 21 races this year, there are 22 next year, and you can see already that everyone in our team is tired.' Renault's Cyril Abiteboul agrees: 'It's a stretch for all of us.' F1 is trying to make the potential move towards 25 races easier by essentially...
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