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Norris/Hamilton dismiss Villeneuve's latest criticism

Lando Norris has denied Jacques Villeneuve's claims that young drivers' regular use of simulators makes them take more risks in Formula 1. The safety debate is raging again in Formula 1 after Anthoine Hubert's tragic death during the Belgian F2 feature race. Villeneuve, as per usual, offered his controversial opinion that the amount of time which young drivers spend in simulators has made them oblivious to the real risks of Formula 1 and the consequences of accidents. 'Instead of letting the young drivers test, they sit for a week in the race simulator,' Villeneuve was quoted by Belgian channel RTBF. 'When they get to the racetrack, they behave as if they're still in the simulator. 'It is...
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