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Formula 1 considers extended points scoring system

Formula 1 is considering extending the scoring system so that the top 15 or even 20 finishers are awarded points in future, according to Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya, while points for a pole position and fastest lap could also feature. The Indian tycoon, whose team are on the sport's core Strategy Group, told reporters at the British Grand Prix on Friday that the potential change was discussed at a meeting this week. 'They're considering whether the points system should go all the way down to 20, 20 being every car scores a point if they finish the race,' he said. 'The bottom starts with one point and then goes up. Or whether 10th should be extended down to 15th. All these discussions...
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