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Bosses vote down minimum pitstop time proposal

Safety talks to mandate a minimum time for pitstops in future have fallen at the first hurdle, it has emerged. F1 race director Charlie Whiting met with team bosses in Hungary on Thursday to discuss the matter, as the FIA moves to further bolster safety after a pitlane cameraman was hospitalised in Germany recently. But according to reports by NBC and the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport, the team bosses did not support the proposed move. "We are all in agreement on improving safety," Ferrari's Fernando Alonso is quoted as saying. "However, finding the way to do it is difficult to agree on." World champion Sebastian Vettel admitted his opposition to the idea of a...
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