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Big mess expected at Spa with start clampdown

Formula 1 engineers are concerned that the FIA's mid-season clampdown on grand prix start procedures has not been properly thought through, and are predicting chaos when the new rules come in to effect at the forthcoming Belgian Grand Prix. Initially, the measure to put more onus on the actual drivers rather than the technology and engineers barking detailed instructions was widely welcomed. But it will come into effect at next weekend's Belgian grand prix at Spa-Francorchamps — and according to Auto Motor und Sport, some teams are worried they cannot properly adapt their 2015 systems for the new rules. 'Some engineers are predicting a big mess at Spa,' wrote respected correspondent...
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