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F1’s 2017 cars won’t be ugly, says Allison

Formula 1’s 2017 cars will shake off the ugly look that has blighted the sport over recent years, reckons Ferrari technical director James Allison. F1 has faced criticism over the past few seasons for the lack of visual appeal of the cars, especially with regulations forcing teams to pursue ‘ugly’ noses. The switch to faster cars for 2017 has come hand-in-hand with a push to make grand prix machinery look more aggressive – with them being wider and feature more angular wings. Allison says that teams are only ever motivated by designing the fastest car possible, so the looks are the result of that. He is confident that teams and the FIA have got it spot on with the 2017 rules, having...
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