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Newey: I do feel F1 has become over-restricted

Formula 1 design guru Adrian Newey has revealed that he believes that Formula 1 in this era is too restrictive and favours engine builders rather than innovative chassis design. It is becoming increasingly obvious that the highly-rated Newey made the decision to step back due to his frustration with the ever-tightening chassis rules. 'This [RB11] is the first car in my Formula 1 career that hasn't had my sole attention, time-wise,' he admitted at the recent Jerez test. 'But all of the major packaging I have been heavily involved in, and some of the details as well,' Newey revealed. He hinted that his interest in F1 design waned due to the technical rules, where modern cars all resemble...
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