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Driver weight issue becoming dangerous - Sutil

Sutton Images Enlarge Adrian Sutil says the lengths heavier drivers are going to to hit the minimum weight in the regulations is becoming dangerous. The new breed of Formula One cars are heavier than in previous years, and despite the minimum weight limit being increased, teams are still struggling to keep their car and drivers under weight. Sauber is running overweight at the moment and Sutil is among the tallest and heaviest drivers on the grid. The possibility of raising the minimum weight in the regulations was talked about before the season but has been postponed until next year. Sutil believes drivers dieting and not drinking enough water means they will not be at their sharpest...
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