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Drivers still unsure 2019 rule changes will work

F1 drivers remain unconvinced the aerodynamic regulations for 2019 will make overtaking any easier. The biggest change for this year is the front wing, with the package of changes designed by the FIA and Liberty Media to promote wheel-to-wheel racing. When asked about the wing, Sebastian Vettel said in Barcelona: 'It's pretty ugly. 'It's too wide for me. I don't know why we've done that,' said the Ferrari driver. 'A few years ago we made it smaller for overtaking, now it's been made wider for overtaking.' Another change for 2019 is the higher rear wings, and Renault's Nico Hulkenberg said on Monday that it feels like driving with 'a parachute' attached. He also said increased drag makes...
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