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Brown wants rules encouraging teams to give Herta and O’Ward a shot at F1

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown wants regulations brought in that would increase the chance of rookie drivers getting a chance in Formula 1, saying he would love to see Colton Herta and Pato O’Ward make the switch from IndyCar. O’Ward took pole position for Arrow McLaren SP for the opening race at Barber and then Herta impressed on his way to victory at St. Petersburg last weekend, igniting the topic of IndyCar and F1 crossovers. Brown says not enough IndyCar drivers get a chance to impress in F1 machinery, and believes all young prospects would benefit from a change in regulations. “I think that now we have such limited testing that it’s very difficult to take a risk with bringing on...
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