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Newey: F1 2017 is just a bit Wacky Races

Red Bull guru Adrian Newey is not impressed with the look of the 2017 generation Formula 1 cars, but does hailed the opportunities afforded engineers by the new regulations.   Asked by reporters, on the first day of testing in Barcelona, about the new cars, Newey said, 'I don't know, it's a very subjective thing.' 'But being brutally honest I think kind of trying to introduce the illusion of speed by having swept front wing, swept sidepod front and swept read wing end-plate is kind of just a bit Wacky Races. Maybe thats me being a bit purist.' Of the new rules, Newey said, 'I think it makes a more interesting approach having more freedom, as you say this is the first time in quite a...
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