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Patrick Head blasts hopes of closer racing in 2017

 XPB Images Former Williams tech boss Patrick Head has discredited those who penned Formula 1's regulation overhaul with the aim of generating closer racing. Speaking Britain's Guardian newspaper, Head believes it will be the same old story in 2017, with the advantage still firmly entrenched in the camp of the rich teams. "If anybody was thinking of these rules with the aim of closing the field up then they've got rocks in their head," explained Head. "Any time you make significant changes the advantage will always go to the bigger teams - because they have more resources, they have more capability to parallel develop their existing car and work on design of their...
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