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Formula 1 considers scrapping fast times under yellow flag

Formula 1 is considering introducing a new rule during qualifying. There is still a lot of uncertainty with yellow flags and so Michael Masi is considering introducing a new test during the United States Grand Prix. Qualifying under a yellow flag Fernando Alonso got off scot-free after setting a fast time in Q1 under a yellow flag. The rules state that you have to take this into account and reduce your speed, but over the years we have seen several examples of this vague rule being abused. Race director Masi therefore wants to see what the sport can clarify towards Austin. ''Let's see what we can do in Austin. We've done it with track limits. We can look at what areas work best and just...
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