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Hembery: Faster cars will suit better drivers
Pirelli Motorsport director Paul Hembery believes that the expected increase in driving speed in 2017 will paint a more accurate picture of who is the best driver in Formula 1. With the introduction of wider front and rear wings and tyres next season, it is anticipated the cars will be three to six seconds per lap quicker on certain circuits. While Hembery feels the additional downforce will make cars more stable in the corners, he also feels that the increase in speed will make Formula 1 feel like a different sport to the drivers at times and predicts the cream to rise to the top as a result. 'If you are cornering with that much grip, and if it's to be believed up to five or six seconds a...
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