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Abiteboul: ‘Barriers' holding new teams back

Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul has complained that the current structure of the sport does hinder new teams.  The Frenchman said that teams as big as Mercedes would find it difficult to integrate themselves in Formula 1 if they were just starting out, and would like to see the rules reviewed as a result. 'The sport to a certain degree is fair,' Abiteboul told Motorsport.com. 'The one caveat I would say to that is that I believe that the structure of the current Concorde Agreement doesn't necessarily allow for newcomers to come in the right conditions. 'For example, if Mercedes was to join today, I'm not sure that even with the success that they had over the years they would be...
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