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Palmer: Lazy drivers will be tested in 2017

– Jolyon Palmer reckons drivers who have not worked hard enough in the gym over the winter will be "found out" due to the anticipated physical challenges of this year's cars.Formula 1 cars are set to be four to five seconds per lap faster in 2017, compared to last season's numbers, through overhauled aerodynamics and much wider Pirelli tyres."I can see it making a difference," Palmer said of the changes."It depends… we don't really know exactly the performance [of the cars for 2017]. We know what the numbers are, but we don't know yet what the tyres are going to do."If it is what we think, it will show – certainly early on – who has been in the gym...
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