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Virtual Safety Car procedure confirmed

– The intricacies behind Formula 1's new Virtual Safety Car (VSC) system have been confirmed, with governing body the FIA formally adding the procedure to its sporting regulations for the 2015 campaign.The VSC was first discussed following Jules Bianchi's crash at last year's Japanese Grand Prix, with a view to slowing cars down in accident zones.Variations were successfully trialled at the final three rounds in the United States, Brazil and Abu Dhabi, before teams agreed on its introduction.Article 41 states that the VSC will normally be used when double waved yellow flags are required, but the situation does not warrant the use of the Safety Car itself.Marshal light panels around...
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