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Ross Brawn to create new F1 overtaking group

F1 will look into producing rules that encourage more overtaking without resorting to artificial measures like DRS. That is the claim of the sport's new sporting boss Ross Brawn, who is one of the new chiefs in the post-Bernie Ecclestone era. Brawn told the French magazine Auto Hebdo he supports the much faster cars that have arrived for 2017, but fears the improved downforce will mean overtaking is more difficult than before. 'If it turns out that is the case, then that will motivate the search for solutions,' said the Briton. 'It's a difficult problem, because we want to have cars that are quick but that can follow their opponents on the track. 'Is there a solution? Yes, but we need to...
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