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Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for F1

Original: Max Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for Formula 1

Max Verstappen has voiced support for Formula 1 adopting an IndyCar-style push-to-pass overtaking system, in which drivers get a limited number of extra power boosts per race to help them pass. The Red Bull driver's comments have circulated widely across motorsport outlets, reigniting debate among fans and pundits over whether such a system could improve racing in F1 or undermine its technical challenge.

Why now: A top driver endorsing a rule change from a rival series is notable and fuels ongoing debate about improving F1 racing.

Max VerstappenFormula 1IndyCarRed Bull Racing

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• Max Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for Formula 1 · Motorsport.com
• Max Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for Formula 1 · Motorsport.com
• Max Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for Formula 1 · Yahoo Sports

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