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Bell: Lot quicker but jury out on overtaking
Although Bob Bell believes this year's Formula 1 cars will undoubtedly be quicker and make for exciting racing, he concedes that the jury is still out on whether it will improve overtaking. Bell, Renault's chief technical officer, took to the stage during Tuesday's launch of the new R.S17. Although the nose of the car is visually simpler to last years, that's about the only similarity. The R.S17 features wider bodywork, a revised front and rear wing, and the shark fin engine cover. The R.S.17! https://t.co/BvqjKYs31A — Renault Sport F1 (@RenaultSportF1) February 21, 2017 'It is simple, cars are an awful lot quicker and an awful lot more visually appealing and it will make the sport more...
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