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Lack of passing 'an obvious flaw' in current F1 cars - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton says that the difficulty in overtaking other Formula 1 cars reflects a "flaw" in the current rules, and he hopes that it will be addressed by future changes. Hamilton started from the pit lane and finished fourth in Brazil, making 10 passing moves along the way. However, he admitted that it would have been harder to repeat his charge at other venues, because the laptime advantage required to overtake cars ahead would have been greater than it is at Interlagos. "When I was in GP2 that was good fun. It was easier in GP2 to overtake," Hamilton said. "The way their floors are it was easier to be close. So to come back through the field [was easier]....
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