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Overtaking won't always be like it was in Australia - Felipe Massa

Felipe Massa doesn't believe the Australian Grand Prix will set the tone for the remainder of the season in terms of overtaking – or rather a lack of. Barring the opening lap, there were only a handful of on-track overtakes, with many drivers predicting a passing drought thanks to the new rules which now mean the cars are wider and quicker in the corners, making overtaking opportunities rarer. Williams driver Massa, whilst acknowledging it is harder to pass this year, believes it will be circuit specific, and says the Albert Park circuit has never been an easy track to overtake on as it's quite narrow, but modern tracks like the two upcoming races in China and...
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