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Andretti: Never understood why F1 went wider cars and big wings

Motorsport legend Mario Andretti hopes the new rules for 2022 Formula 1 are a step in the right direction while questioning why modern cars are so big. The raft of new rules means new-look cars for the forthcoming season, conceptualised to be more ‘racy' at close quarters, less ‘dirty-air' generated by the last generation cars which were near impossible to run nose to tail. The 2022 F1 car, which was delayed from racing by a year, is meant to address the issues but Andretti points to the increased dimensions of modern cars as their Achilles heel. Speaking to Auto Motor und Sport, the American F1 World Champion said: 'From what I understand, these cars are supposed to emit less...
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