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'Extreme' F1 challenge in 2017

Carlos Sainz says he is ramping up his pre-season training for 2017, expecting the "worst" from the demands of Formula 1's new generation of faster cars. The sport enters a new era this year with new aerodynamic regulations deliberately designed to lower lap times and increase the physicality of cars to drive. How will the 2017 cars look and drive? With cornering speeds set to increase, and Pirelli producing tyres which will allow drivers to push harder through races, Toro Rosso's Sainz says drivers' fitness will have to rise to a new "extreme" level. "Formula 1 cars, even if they were slower in recent years, they've never been easy in terms of the physical strain...
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