The FIA have tweaked the Formula 1 sporting rules regarding the reporting of race incidents by race stewards during a grand prix, affording them the option to veto incidents that are flagged by race director Charlie Whiting. Article 38, under the title Incidents During The Race, has been tweaked: 'The race director may report any on-track incident or suspected breach of these Sporting Regulations or the Code (an “Incident”) to the stewards. After review it shall be at the discretion of the stewards to decide whether or not to proceed with an investigation.' This is likely to reduce the amount of incidents needing investigation while allowing penalty decisions to be made on the flay as...
Full Story »