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Unfit drivers will be "found out" in 2017 - Palmer
Jolyon Palmer believes that Formula 1 drivers not working out enough will be "found out" in 2017 as a result of the physical demands of thisyear's cars. This year's cars are expected to be around five seconds per lap quicker than existing grand prix machinery, with higher downforce set to make the cars more physical to drive. That is why Renault driver Palmer reckons the new cars will put drivers to the test, and highlight who has not been in the gym enough. "I can see it making a difference. We don't really know exactly the performance next year. We know the numbers, but we don't know what the tyres are going to do," said Palmer. "If it is what we think, then I...
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