F1 champions back return to refuelling


Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso (L) of Spain, Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany and McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button (R) of Britain celebrate on podium after the Indian first F1 Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi, October 30, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

MONACO (Reuters) - Formula One world champions have backed a proposed return to refuelling in 2017 if it makes cars faster and races more exciting.

The plan was given the go-ahead at a recent Strategy Group meeting but has yet to be approved formally by the sport's governing body.

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