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'Overtaking F1's missing ingredient'

Ross Brawn has admitted the 2018-opening Australian GP missed a "vital ingredient" in overtaking and that one of F1's main aims when looking at a future blueprint is rectifying the issue. There were just five on-track overtakes following the first lap in Sunday's race as Sebastian Vettel beat Lewis Hamilton to victory thanks to a Virtual Safety Car. Much of that comes down to the track, with Melbourne's tight Albert Park circuit rarely hosting many passing moves. A third DRS zone was even implemented to try and aid drivers, who argued they needed more than a second-a-lap advantage over the car in front to get ahead. 'Qualy modes should be banned'Martin Brundle reviews the...
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