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Senior figures warn against radical change in 2017

Senior Formula 1 figures have warned against radical change in 2017, believing it will only benefit the larger teams capable of spending their way to front. F1's rule-makers have called for radical change to improve 'the show'. Among those changes are wider tyres, more powerful engines and less aerodynamic restrictions. Speaking on Friday, Williams performance chief Rob Smedley called for the rules to remain stable for the forseeable future, as not only is the racing "very good", but things will only get better as the grid closes up over time. "We need to leave it alone in the main," he said. "We should perhaps think about stopping tampering with it rather than...
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