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Formula 1 agrees to lift controversial radio ban

Formula 1 teams are now free of radio restrictions from the pit wall to drivers The FIA has decided to remove the controversial radio restrictions with immediate effect following a meeting of the Formula 1 Strategy Group. The new rules introduced at the start of the season have attracted widespread criticism, highlighted by recent breaches by Mercedes and McLaren at Silverstone and the Hungaroring earlier this month. A move to scrap the regulations received unanimous support from both teams, FIA president Jean Todt and F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. The restrictive radio regulations were introduced to stop teams from coaching its drivers how to drive the cars. However, the rules have provided...
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