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Magnussen: F1 2017 cars will help with my biggest weakness

Haas newcomer Kevin Magnussen believes that F1's new-for-2017 regulations will suit his driving style better than the previous iterations. Magnussen, who joined F1 in 2014 at the dawn of the hybrid era, has been a vocal proponent of the regulation change, which is expected to produce cars that are much faster and harder to drive. Speaking to the media at his new team's Kannapolis base in the USA, Magnussen admitted that he was prone to “overdriving” - and that tendency would not be as detrimental in 2017 machinery. “I'm a driver that, if I have a problem, it's most of the time because I'm overdriving,” the Dance conceded. “I naturally tend to overdrive the car. “And these new...
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