New Delhi, March 13 -- Formula 1 heads to China celebrating vast numbers of overtakes, even as drivers debate how meaningful they are.

Ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix and the first sprint race of the season Saturday, Max Verstappen said it's "a jungle out there" as teams adapt to the new way of racing.

Instead of racking up hours on a state-of-the-art simulator, Verstappen joked his practice now focused on collecting Mario Kart's speed-boosting mushrooms to adapt to F1's new reliance on electrical power boosts.

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George Russell is the driver to beat in Shanghai after his dominant win in Australia last week, and Mercedes will be in contention for another 1-2 finish in China.

It was the same story at Friday's op...