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Verstappen: 'Terrible following other cars' with 2020 challengers

Although he's a big fan of his 2020 challenger in general, Aston Martin Red Bull Racing star Max Verstappen has revealed it's "terrible following other cars" in his RB16, stating the loss of downforce is even worse than previously. Currently, cars can lose up to 50% of their downforce when closely following a different car, making it very difficult to chase a rival through a technical section and making overtaking too reliant on DRS zones. The new regulations for 2021 are set to address this issue in a major way as the concept of the cars should produce significantly less 'dirty air', but it's a problem the likes of Verstappen will still have to deal with for the...
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