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Magnussen says overtaking could be easier in 2017

Haas driver Kevin Magnussen reckons overtaking could be made easier this year, with the Drag Reduction System having a bigger impact, despite speculation that the 2017 regulations could further compound overtakes.  With further emphasis on aerodynamics, various key personnel in the Formula 1 paddock have admitted that overtaking is likely to further decline in 2017, however Haas F1's Kevin Magnussen's opinion opposes previous views. With more downforce and drag present at the rear of the car, Magnussen believes the DRS should allow for a greater delta in speed. 'The DRS should have a bigger effect than last year as there is more downforce and drag on the rear wing,' Magnussen told...
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