Television crews must stand on the pit wall in future races after the injuries suffered by a cameraman in Germany on Sunday.Paul Allen was hit by a bouncing wheel that came off Mark Webber's Red Bull. It bounced past several mechanics in the Ferrari, Lutus and Mercedes pits before hitting Allen. Allen, employed by Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One Management, suffered a broken collarbone and two broken ribs. He is expected to make a full recovery. At present, current rules allow up to a maximum of six FOM camera crews unlimited pitlane access during qualifying and the race. In addition, six photographers are allowed to take photographs from the pit wall. But from the next race - which takes...
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