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FIA evaluating procedures after Imola pre-restart situation

Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, says it is aware of the pre-restart situation at Imola, which was labelled 'dangerous' by drivers, and will evaluate whether any changes are necessary. The Safety Car was deployed in the race when Max Verstappen’s Red Bull suffered a tyre failure on the run to the Villeneuve chicane and became beached in the gravel trap. Under the Safety Car Williams’ George Russell lost control of his FW43 on the approach to Acque Minerale. After a few laps those who had been a lap down were given the signal to overtake and did so in a bid to return to the train prior to the restart, as per the usual protocol. A group of four marshals were still working at the...
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