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Jacques Villeneuve is a fan of 'new' F1
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Jacques Villeneuve has given Formula 1 two thumbs up after checking out the 2017 during pre-season testing in Barcelona this week. The 1997 world champion never minced his words when addressing the pitiful state of Grand Prix racing until this year's big changes. "What I've seen so far is simply great," the former Williams and Honda said in Barcelona. "First of all, the cars look great. They're now big, proper F1 cars, just like they should be. But also how the tyres work is remarkable. "Before, the drivers could not keep attacking but you can see they are finally able to drive aggressively without thinking so much about the rubber."...
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