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FIA directive 'could make pitstops more dangerous' - Horner

Red Bull team principal is concerned that a new directive from the FIA could inadvertently make pit stops more dangerous in the future. The governing body is seeking to introduce new measures to slow down pit stops by insisting on human involvement rather than relying on automation. A technical directive sent to all F1 teams ahead of this weekend's race at the Red Bull Ring says that "pitstop procedures must have a tolerance built in that allows for human reaction times in signalling." The new measures will come into effect from the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest in August. Read also: Verstappen continues to set the pace on Friday afternoon Horner believes the new regulations...
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