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Why F1 in HD will be worth the wait

Amid a clamour for high definition Formula 1 coverage from fans, LG showed off both HD and 3D footage of the sport in Canada. Jonathan Noble explains why HD will have to wait until 2012 - and 3D rather longer

I saw the future last weekend - and it isn't quite up to it yet.

On the same weekend that Formula 1 began experimenting with filming the sport in 3D, one of the championship's corporate sponsors LG offered a glimpse to a select few media of what the next generation of F1 coverage could be like.

And while F1 in high definition will be amazing when it happens, if you are holding out for the day when grands prix are broadcast in 3D, do not hold your breath.

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