Bortoleto: Madring Race Disappoints with Few Overtaking Chances
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If we don't count overtaking from the start and the first lap, there were only four overtakings at Sunday's race in Madrid. There weren't that few in Monte Carlo this year either. But with the new generation of hybrid racing cars, overtaking has become much easier for racers. Max Verstappen has made it clear to the track planners that they should ask the racers for advice at least once. They promise to change the Madring a bit by next year. It w…
Spanish GP sets unwanted overtaking record: Madring delivers just four passes in debut race
Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix at Madring, but the new Madrid street circuit also emerged from its Formula 1 debut with an unwanted record. Only four overtakes were recorded during the race, turning a weekend that had been promoted as one of the most exciting additions to the calendar into a largely processional […]
Bortoleto: Madring Race Disappoints with Few Overtaking Chances
Madrid’s Madring was billed as a dazzling new destination for Formula 1, but for Audi’s Gabriel Bortoleto it apparently came dangerously close to becoming a very expensive sleep aid. The Brazilian endured a largely uneventful Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, as the circuit’s much-discussed overtaking problems finally came home to roost. After a weekend in which Formula 3 and Formula 2 had already provided ample evidence that passing would be a scar…
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