The FIA has chosen to enforce a ban on performance related team radio between team and driver in an attempt to remove the stigma that drivers are simply 'puppets' controlled by higher powers within the team. The ban, which comes under Article 20.1 of the sporting regulations which states: "The driver must drive the car alone and unaided," will see a drop in the number of radio broadcasts simply because the majority of messages at present are performance related. But under this ban, what exactly can they say, and what can't they? Note: This list provides a few examples and is in no way exhaustive. Banned Team Radio - Fuel: If a driver is low on fuel, using too much or too little,...
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