Although there is now a limit on the number of staff that teams can have at a race weekend, Ferrari don't expect it to slow down pitstops. As of the season-opener in Austria, teams will only be allowed a maximum of 80 staff over a race weekend. Ferrari are also going to set up their own groups within their bubble of isolation from the other teams, which in theory would stretch their resources even further. But Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies says that will not translate into slower pitstops. 'We now have an overall [personnel] limit which was not there before, of 80 people in total,' he told Autosport. 'So we had to cut mainly non-technical people. As a result, the pitstop...
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