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Safety car start criticised after British GP

Safety car start criticised after British GP Drivers are split over whether Sunday's British grand prix should have been started behind the safety car. A growing trend in F1 is that significant pre-race rain means the race will not be started from the grid but instead only after several laps behind the safety car. Nico Rosberg backed race director Charlie Whiting's call at Silverstone. 'Yes, for sure,' he said. 'There were some big, big rivers in places so it's important to let us have a look at least where they are before getting going.' But Max Verstappen said he thinks the length of Sunday's pre-racing safety car period was too long. 'I was ready to race after maybe two laps,' said the...
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