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Magnussen wants team-driver communication rule updated

Kevin Magnussen says Formula 1 should review and update the rule that governs team-driver communication after the penalties handed to Haas' drivers in Hungary. Both Magnussen and Grosjean were asked to pit at the end of the formation lap in the Hungarian Grand Prix in order to swap their wet tyres for slicks, a bold strategy call that paid handsome dividends for the Danish driver. However, after the event, the communication was deemed by the stewards to have been a breach of Article 27.1 of F1's sporting rules which stipulates that a driver must "drive the car alone and unaided". The rule implies that, save for messages pertaining to safety, a team cannot order or advise a driver...
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