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F1's engine domination 'unhealthy', says Newey

 XPB Images Red Bull’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey says that Formula One remains too dominated by power units, and that it should be aiming for a healthier balance of engine, chassis and driver capabilities in future. Newey was speaking in advance of the unveiling of Red Bull's new 2017 car, the RB13, which will see major changes on last year's model as a result of new downforce and aerodynamic regulations. "The combination of more mechanical grip, more downforce and a heavier car means the amount of full-throttle per lap will be much higher," said Newey when asked what the impact of the new technical specifications would mean for the sport. "It...
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