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Drivers pushed for new double waved yellow flag ruling

The changes to the double waved yellow flag rules introduced by the FIA today were fully supported at yesterday's drivers' meeting in Malaysia. Read Also: F1 clamps down on double yellows FIA race director Charlie Whiting had previously suggested that the track could be neutralised under double waved yellows so that nobody out on track could set a time, but under today's ruling only those who pass through a yellow zone are affected. Rather than slowing down, with data proving that they lifted, drivers are now expected to back off completely, and are not allowed to continue and set a "meaningful laptime." The matter was raised in the meeting by Sergio Perez, who was frustrated...
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