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Drivers ask for "risky" additional DRS zone in Japan

Force India's Sergio Pérez believes that Suzuka, host of this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, should add another DRS zone on the back straight of the circuit, allowing drivers the risk of taking the 130R with the rear wing open. The FIA experimented with a DRS-zone in a corner earlier this year at Silverstone, as the first corner could be taken with the flap open. Many complaints were flung the FIA's way after that experiment, but Pérez thinks that the 130R corner at Suzuka is a different can of worms. "Turn one at Silverstone is a lot harder than 130R," the Mexican said at the press conference. "If you want to have a lift and then come back to DRS, it is...
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