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2017 F1 revolution depends on Pirelli – Sainz

2017 revolution depends on Pirelli – Sainz Carlos Sainz thinks F1 drivers will have 'fun' with the sport's radical new rules for 2017. In a bid to spice up the spectacle, F1 cars will produce more cornering downforce next year while bigger Pirelli slicks will be faster and look more aggressive. Toro Rosso's Sainz said he is looking forward to it. 'If the numbers that we are seeing in the simulator in terms of grip, aerodynamics and tyres … all I can say is that the cars are going to be much faster,' he told the Spanish sports newspaper AS. 'Perhaps at the beginning of the year it will be three seconds and then four and a half or five by the end, but for sure they will be faster...
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