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Ricciardo wants slower F1 cars in 2021

Daniel Ricciardo says slower cars is the right price to pay if Formula 1 can produce closer racing from 2021 and beyond. With Liberty Media's regulation overhaul now public, it has been estimated that cars will be three seconds per lap slower than current machinery, essentially removing the extra pace that was found with a change of regulation in 2017. Article continues under video However, it is hoped that reducing downforce will allow cars to follow closer on-track, and promote more overtaking, something that Ricciardo is more than happy to see. The Australian highlighted the excitement he felt watching go-karts as proof that top-line speed should not be the focus. He said: "I don't...
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