– Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has taken measures to ensure that Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix will go ahead as planned, in the event of poor weather.Friday's first practice session was red-flagged twice, with the second called off, as the medical helicopter would not have been able to land at the designated hospital in Shanghai, some 38km away.However, according to Sky Sports, the FIA has arranged for a police escort to ensure a quick road transfer to hospital, should such a situation arise on race day.Appendix H of the FIA's International Sporting Code states that road transfers are permitted, rather than by helicopter, providing that certain measures are in place.It read:...
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