Following consultation with the drivers tonight, the FIA is to introduce an additional kerb at Club corner to prevent abuse of track limits. Over the course of today's two practice sessions almost all the drivers ran wide at Club, the final corner leading on to the pit straight. While the FIA is only usually concerned at track limits when drivers are seen to be gaining an advantage, it was feared that in qualifying and during the race they would use the outside of the corner to their benefit. At tonight's driver briefing it was proposed that a kerb, similar to that used in Austria, be placed around the outside of the corner, and while it was initially thought that this meant for next...
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