Formula 1's Strategy Group has agreed to free up both radio communications and track limits from this weekend's German Grand Prix, in an attempt to stop the recent flood of unpopular penalties. During a get-together of Bernie Ecclestone, FIA president Jean Todt and the six leading teams, one of the key aspects being discussed was how to respond to recent criticisms about over-regulation of grand prix racing. It is understood that a key focus was put on the issue of team radio communication and the imposition of track limits. As a result, from now on radio communications will be totally free in the race, with the exception of the formation lap, when no chat will be allowed.  The latter...
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