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FIA want changes to be made to all tracks for 2017's faster cars

All twenty Grand Prix circuits featured on the 2017 Formula 1 calendar will have to make changes to accommodate the faster cars, according to the FIA. There will be changes to the 2017 regulations, these will include revised aerodynamics and bigger Pirelli tyres, with these changes it is expected that lap times will be reduced along with an increase in cornering speeds. The organisers of the season opener in Australia have already made changes to the Albert Park Circuit. Laurent Mekies, F1 deputy race director confirmed all tracks will receive similar instructions based on the simulations from the teams. 'Every single team has been asked to provide simulations for their 2017 cars,' he...
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