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New 2017 rules will not prevent overtaking predicts Boullier

McLaren team boss Eric Boullier has hit back at suggestions the 2017 regulations could actually hurt formula one. Part of Mercedes' opposition to the wider cars with bigger wings for next year was the argument that more downforce will just make overtaking more difficult. 'I disagree with some comments made by our rivals in the media,' said Boullier. The 2017 changes are backed primarily by Red Bull – whose Helmut Marko has hit out at Mercedes chief Toto Wolff's 'paranoia' – as well as McLaren-Honda. It is actually McLaren's concept that was the basis of the 2017 chassis rules. Boullier is quoted by El Confidencial as pointing out that while the new cars will have more...
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