The growing 'GP1' fear over F1's future
As Formula 1 heads to its next era, fears of a GP1 'spec series' are surfacing among team bosses and designers. Will F1's push for better racing close down creativity and create cars that all look the same?
Are the 2021 Formula 1 technical regulations too restrictive in terms of aerodynamics - and does that mean all the cars will look identical when the new era kicks off?
That concern has been expressed by many team bosses and technical chiefs in recent months, including the man who has successfully explored the envelope of the rules more than anyone else over the last three decades.
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