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F1 to look at rules to encourage Brazil-style restarts

The first Safety Car restart of the Brazilian Grand Prix pic: Fox Sports Formula 1 sporting boss Ross Brawn says that the championship will consider rule changes which encourage more thrilling restarts like those which took place in Brazil. Drivers are not allowed to overtake at a restart until the control line this year, having previously been allowed to do so at the ‘Safety Car Line One’ prior to pit entry. At Interlagos, the race leader waited until much closer to the control line to accelerate, whereas standard practice had been to launch upon exit from the final corner. With the field more bottled up than it otherwise would have been, both restarts saw major battles for position,...
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