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Wolff urges Formula 1 radio ban reform

Toto Wolff Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is calling for a reform of Formula 1's restrictive radio regulations after Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen fell foul of the clampdown in Baku. The move to limit the communications between drivers and teams was heavily criticised after Hamilton and Raikkonen were compromised in Sunday's race by technical issues, which required assistance from their engineers. Engineers are unable to advise how to fix technical issues or tweak set-ups under the new regulations, which were brought in to ensure drivers receive limited help in driving the cars. However, Wolff believes the communication restrictions have gone too far in a period where drivers are piloting...
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