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Formula 1 teams agree rule changes for 2017 season
Formula 1 teams agree rule changes for 2017 season Formula 1 teams and the governing body, FIA have agreed a swathe of rule changes to be sent to the decision-making strategy group for approval. That is the claim of Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, revealing that the 2017 changes relate to tyre choice, safety car race starts and the end of a multiple engine change loophole. Another change is designed to address the issue of ‘unsafe release' from pitstops, with a light to now show a driver if the pitlane is safe. But the biggest change is the closing of a loophole that allowed drivers to amass huge penalties whilst stockpiling engines under the current long-life rules. From 2017, only...
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