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Brawn: Baku clash highlights need to think through downforce changes

As F1 confirms changes to the regulations for 2019 that should aid overtaking, the sport's technical boss, Ross Brawn has used the example of the Red Bull duo's clash to highlight the fact removing downforce can have a negative impact. 'One of the key episodes of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was the collision between team mates Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen,' he told the official F1 website. 'I don't want to comment on who might be held responsible or how a team should manage these issues during a race, but I do think the Steward's decision to reprimand both drivers was the right course of action. 'But I would like to highlight a technical point. Once Daniel had settled for his line,...
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