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Whiting to present solution for unsafe releases to teams

In the wake of a spate of incidents in recent races, the worst of which saw a Ferrari mechanic hospitalised, the FIA has been carrying out an investigation into how pit stops might best be made safer. At the season opener, both Haas cars were eliminated whilst in point scoring positions, having been released with loose wheels. Two weeks later, in Bahrain, Kimi Raikkonen was involved in two incidents, the second of which, during the race, saw him run over one of his crew, while in China McLaren was fined for an incident involving Stoffel Vandoorne. 'We can introduce a few things to improve, to decrease the likelihood of mistakes,' Charlie Whiting told the official F1 website. 'We have...
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