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Todt: F1 too expensive and too complicated

FIA president Jean Todt has said Formula 1 'needs action and emotion' if the sport is to have a successful future with new owners Liberty Media. Concerns that the new aerodynamic regulations would lead to fewer overtakes came true at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. And while a lack of race action was noted, Todt has also said that the gap between the front and the midfield is still too large. 'It needs action and emotion,' Todt said. 'We lose a lot of emotion on the track and we need to address that, even if all the teams are reluctant when talking about it.' 'There is too big a discrepancy between the smallest and the biggest budget,' he said. 'The cars are more spectacular and...
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