# Formula 1 racing to go Hybrid?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 5, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/formula-1-racing-to-go-hybrid/52712 "2008-08-05T08:55:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2008, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/formula-1-racing-to-go-hybrid/52712/10 "2008-08-05T09:57:54Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> I can appreciate the intent of it, from a global & marketing approach…
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> but F1 is not exactly in the forfront of the media, or motorsports, or culture even. If they were the #1 motorsport I could see it being an avenue for making the “Green Statement”…
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> That, and I don’t necessarily like the idea of a “boost” button.

Agreed, however F1 is the absolute pinnacle of automotive technology. It’s starts there, and filters down. Just watch. Sooner or later, Indy will follow suit, and so on…

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