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Ross Brawn hopes new rules will do away with DRS

Formula 1's Ross Brawn is hopeful that the new rules revolution, set to take place in 2021, will mean that the drag reduction system (DRS) will no longer be needed. DRS was introduced in 2011 as a quick fix to increase overtaking and has remained a part of the sport ever since, but fans have criticised the system as being artificial and making some overtakes too easy. Brawn isn't a fan and whilst he admitted it would stay around for the 'near future', he hopes to ditch it eventually. 'My hope is that the cars will develop to the point that we don't need it [DRS] anymore, but in the near future that will not happen,' he told Business Life. Brawn is working on a new set...
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