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Masi clarifies Turn 5 track limits at Portimao

Michael Masi has added Turn 5 to the list of track limits at the Algarve circuit, doing so ahead of Sunday's race to prevent any debate as to where the track ends. Turn 5 is a left-handed hairpin along the back straight. More importantly, it is at the end of the new-for-2021 second DRS activation zone meaning its a spot where there will be more action. With Masi and his stewards questioned over Turn 4 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, a spot where drivers could run wide until such a time as they couldn't, thereby making Max Verstappen's pass on Lewis Hamilton for the lead illegal, the F1 race director has taken steps to clarify Turn 5's limits. Masi updated his notes on Friday, adding that...
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