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FIA and teams to urgently meet to discuss overtaking conundrum

The FIA will meet with Formula 1 teams in Bahrain on Saturday to discuss drastic measures to improve overtaking in 2019. The season opening Australian Grand Prix offered a rather depressed spectacle to the sport's fans, with battles and overtaking opportunities among competitors few and far between. The governing body and F1 are contemplating changes to next year's rules in order to address the much decried problem, but any change must in theory be confirmed by the FIA by April 30th, hence the urgency of Saturday's meeting. Potential modifications include a bigger rear wing flap to enhance the impact of the DRS, and a simplified front wing design to increase the airflow around and over...
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