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‘One vital ingredient was missing, overtaking'

Ross Brawn concedes that the Australian Grand Prix fell short in excitement due to a lack of overtaking. Although a third DRS zone was set up for this year's Australian Grand Prix even that failed to add to the pass. After lap 1 there were just five the entire race leading to Max Verstappen stating that he would have turned the TV off had been watching from home. Brawn, F1's sporting boss, acknowledges that it was a problem. 'One vital ingredient was missing, namely overtaking, as there were really very few passing moves in this opening round,' he said. 'It's vital that the cars are capable of getting close to one another and racing wheel to wheel. 'When there is only a small speed gap...
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