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Massa dwells on overtaking fears for 2017
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Felipe Massa chimed in on the debate about whether Formula 1's new rules have left the art of overtaking easier or harder. According to the Brazilian, who ran the equivalent of two and a half race distances on Tuesday in Barcelona, his first hand experience is telling him so far that passing another car will indeed be difficult. "This is the new Formula 1, overtaking is very difficult," said the Williams driver yesterday. "I was 1.5 seconds faster than the Sauber but I could not pass! "Behind me was Hulkenberg, and he was faster than me but had no chance to overtake," Massa added. "I think we will see less overtaking this year than in the last...
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