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New rules could deliver messy F1 season opener, says Perez

Formula 1 should brace itself for a 'messy' start to the season at the Australian Grand Prix thanks to new radio and start rules, reckons Sergio Perez. The FIA is getting tougher on driver aids this season – and two areas that are changing are that there are more restrictions on team radio, plus much less assistance with race starts. Ally those tweaks with it being the first race back after a long winter, plus a tricky first corner at Albert Park, and Perez said on Tuesday that the scene is set for potential thrills. “Definitely Turn 1 here can be a bit more adrenaline [packed] than any other race throughout the year,” he said during a media event at a funfair in Melbourne. “I think...
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