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Analysis: Why F1 needs its Rossi/Marquez moments

Does Formula 1 need to ditch the boring engine talk and focus more on wild on-track rivalries, like MotoGP is capable of producing? Jonathan Noble investigates. “It's very clear from the helicopter footage that I didn't want to make him crash, I just wanted to make him lose time, go outside of the line and slow down, because he was playing his dirty game. When I went wide and slowed down to nearly a stop, I looked at him as if to say ’what are you doing?' After that we touched.” Those are the words of Valentino Rossi, but they could equally have been uttered by Lewis Hamilton as he aggressively staked his claim against Nico Rosberg to the inside line at Turn 1 of the United States...
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