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Steiner: Shortening races could improve F1

Haas team principal Gunther Steiner believes that by shortening races, Formula One could improve wheel-to-wheel racing. 2018 has been a season of tyre management for teams with data pointing to the one-stop strategy as the fastest method to the line, it has prevented drivers from pushing flat out. Although Haas was recently caught out in Austin for breaking the technical regulations with Kevin Magnussen by using over the 105kg of fuel permitted during the race, Steiner says that by shortening races by a small amount, the racing could improve with it. "I'm not trying to find an excuse for what we did," he said in the team personnel press conference in Mexico. "We fought hard...
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