F1 designer worried about 2017 rules shakeup A well-known F1 engineer is concerned the sport is setting off down the wrong path with its radical new rules for 2017. On social media, Carlos Sainz posted a photo demonstrating that he has drastically bulked up muscle in preparation for the much faster cars set to race this year. But Luca Furbatto – a former designer for McLaren, Toro Rosso and most recently Manor – is concerned that the 2017 rules might not actually be good for the show. Firstly, he is worried that the top teams will pull away from the rest of the field. 'In particular,' he told Italian journalist Leo Turrini's blog, 'Mercedes and Red Bull always build a better...
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