"Drivers need to get more power," Red Bull's triple world champion said ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix on Oct 27.
"It's a tough one, but this is something that is very important for the future, for the young drivers and not so much for us. If I'm not happy, I stop. It's done.
"But the young kids that are now working towards their goal to get to Formula One, that is the main priority - to make sure that for them it's not only going to get worse from what it is."
Asked what he meant by more power, the Dutchman replied: "Voting rights. At least that we can actually be involved in the discussion.
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