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Overtaking! What Overtaking?

Formula 1 entered a bold new era in Sunday's Australian season-opener with bigger tyres, faster cars and a winning Ferrari but the lack of overtaking is causing concern. 'What overtaking?,' said Brazilian veteran Felipe Massa when the Williams driver was asked how difficult it had been to get past rivals. Melbourne's Albert Park has never ranked high on the list of circuits with the most overtaking manoeuvres but fans saw hardly any after the opening lap. Force India's Sergio Perez took both Toro Rossos while team mate Esteban Ocon was in a three-car battle that saw him and Renault's Nico Hulkenberg sweep past Fernando Alonso's McLaren. But they were rare highlights of a race without...
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