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Todt "nervous" F1 2017 grid isn't close enough

FIA president Jean Todt has admitted he is "nervous" ahead of the Australian Gran Prix that the big gap between Formula 1’s teams this year may rob the sport of a good spectacle. Although the new faster and more challenging cars have been praised by drivers and fans, Todt has suggested one issue that has come to light from the 2017 rules revamp is that the spread of performance between outfits is too large. Speaking to selected media ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, Todt said: “I am very much looking forward to seeing the race, but a bit nervous because I think that it will be too much difference between the cars during the race. "So we should hope that the gap is able...
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