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F1 radio ban opens door to freak results - Wolff

Formula 1's tougher team radio clampdown for 2016 will open the door for increased tension between drivers, and the possibility of underdog victories, reckons Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff. As part of an effort by the sport to increase the importance of drivers, the FIA is imposing much tighter restrictions on what teams can tell drivers while they are out on track. It has been done through a stricter enforcement of Article 20.1 of F1's Sporting Regulations, which states that: "The driver must drive the car alone and unaided." More errors While messages are still allowed for safety critical items, one of the biggest differences compared to 2015 is that there will no longer...
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