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Lewis welcomes start plans

World champion Lewis Hamilton has welcomed F1's move to put drivers back in control at the start of grands prix from as early as next month's Belgian GP. Following complaints from fans and ex-drivers that too many areas of a modern-day F1 car are now controlled by sophisticated electronic software programmes, the sport's Strategy Group has agreed to clamp down on driver aids and driver coaching via the radio from the race at Spa following the summer break. As part of a raft of plans aimed at improving the sport, it was announced that there would be "particular emphasis on race starts" with the unspecified measures designed to "bring back the driver in full control of the car,...
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