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F1 drivers braced for processional French Grand Prix
Formula 1 drivers say they are braced for a processional French Grand Prix on Sunday, highlighting the lack of overtaking opportunities. Formula 1 has returned to France after a decade-long absence, with Paul Ricard the venue for the first time since 1990. The championship has opted to race on the 5.8km-long layout, using the North Chicane that breaks up the lengthy Mistral Straight. Recent races have featured few passes due to the difficulty in following a rival, and the small delta between the respective groups of teams – those in the top three, and those in the ‘midfield’ pack. Tyre degradation is also unlikely to provide a variable, with Pirelli expecting a...
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