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Old 25 Jun 2008, 20:58 (Ref:2237577)   #16
johntt
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johntt should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
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Originally Posted by Pete Fenelon
I hope it isn't.

(A) Jonathan Palmer couldn't make it work at international level, and he's very sharp on the marketing front.

(B) Arrive-and-drive formula gives teams nowhere to learn. Where do engineers and managers learn their trade?

Any meaningful formula that's intended to be 'one below F1' must, at a bare minimum, be a competition between proper teams. I don't want some GLC sports day where everything's equalised and homogenised. Racing is about more than drivers.
True. The only other way I can see it happening is as another spec series () that would sit alongside Renault World Series and Euroseries F3000.
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