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Nico fearful of 2017 rules

Nico Rosberg is concerned Formula 1 is heading in the wrong direction with the 2017 regulations and fears overtaking will become even more difficult. Plans are afoot to make the cars five seconds per lap quicker by introducing wider rear tyres and increasing downforce. However, while wider tyres should increase mechanical grip and help the show, adding more downforce is only likely to increase the dirty airflow which currently makes it nigh on impossible for one car to follow another closely. "I'm concerned about the fact that we are trying to make the racing more exciting and so I am worried that it is the wrong direction," Rosberg said. "We know that to go quicker we need...
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