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Hülkenberg: The new car feels brutally fast

Renault's new signing Nico Hülkenberg is expecting exceptionally fast Formula 1 cars in 2017 after sampling exactly what he can expect during a series of simulator runs which he has been doing regularly. Hulkenberg has revealed that he is astonished at the increase in speed and told Auto Motor und Sport, 'The new car feels brutally fast.' No doubt Hulkenberg is not the only 2017 driver to have sampled what to expect in 2017, as Ferrari, Red Bull McLaren and Mercedes also have sophisticated simulators for their drivers to train with. They will also know what is in the bag ahead of testing in Barcelona next month. Engineers expect 20 to 30 percent more downforce. Depending on the track...
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