Formula 1 teams will now begin to turn their focus towards designing a car for the all-new technical regulations of 2017. While April 30 is the actual deadline for the new rules, it is now essentially clear that F1 will speed up substantially next year with a blueprint for wider cars and tyres. 'Before too long he [Adrian Newey] will be starting to look at 2017,' confirmed Red Bull's Christian Horner, 'now that those regulations look pretty fixed.' Haas team owner Gene Haas added: 'We're moving on to the 2017 car because it is a pretty radical change.' And Williams deputy Claire Williams told Christian Sylt in the Independent: 'It will be a challenge because we'll be designing those...
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