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Formula 1 tweaks jump start regulations

– The FIA has tightened next year's Sporting Regulations regarding jump starts in Formula 1, raising the possibility of penalties even if its own system is not triggered.The system surrounding jump starts came under scrutiny at the Austrian Grand Prix, when pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas was 'noted' by stewards for his rapid getaway, but ultimately not penalised.It was revealed that Bottas had moved 0.201s after the five red lights went out, as he surged clear of the pack en route to victory at the Red Bull Ring.The FIA explained at the time that Bottas had made "an exceptionally accurate and fortuitous judgement call, anticipating the moment the lights went out with great...
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