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Overweight Force India causing problems

Force India's new VJM10 is reportedly 10 kilograms above the minimum weight, a problem that hasn't been helped by the team's driver bulking up over the winter. Heading into this year's championship, Force India have big dreams of challenging for a top-three position in the Formula 1 standings. However, to date, there has been little sign of that during pre-season testing. Deputy team boss Bob Fernley told Auto Motor und Sport: 'We're currently fighting for Toro Rosso, Haas F1 and Renault for fifth place. Williams is still too fast for us. 'But we're still catching up, the season is long.' The German publication reports that the biggest problem is the weight of the car with the VJM10...
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