Todt wants positivity towards regulation changes

Todt wants positivity towards regulation changes

Martin Macdonald

Thursday 7 March 2019 11:22

FIA president and former Ferrari Chief Executive Officer Jean Todt believes that there are some people within Formula 1 who will complain about any alterations within the sport, and wants more positivity shown towards the regulation changes involving aerodynamic rules.

Todt calls the sport "a world of controversy", and refers as an example to the new aerodynamic rules designed to make overtaking easier.

"I've heard everything, from it's a waste of money to it's a fantastic improvement in overtaking opportunities," he said at the Geneva motor show.

"That's why I'm really excited about what the new rules will actually bring."

Criticising those who constantly create negativity about F1, the Frenchman said: "Instead of being positive and working together to build the best motorsport product in the world, some just want to see the mistakes.

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