With Turn 4 track limits never far from the headlines over the weekend, ultimately providing the defining moment of the race, the FIA's Michael Masi sheds light on the rules. Shortly after Friday's opening practice session, the FIA U-turned on the previous directive sent out by Race Director, Michael Masi and said that the track limits at Turn 4 had to be observed. Previously, drivers had been told that 'the track limits at the exit of Turn 4 will not be monitored with regard to setting a lap time, as the defining limits are the artificial grass and the gravel trap in that location'. Shortly after the opening session however, it was announced that any 'lap time achieved during any practice...
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