If you thought the use of a bollard in Sunday’s French Grand Prix was a good tactical use of an object to thwart off-track excursion from gaining an advantage, then you’re going to be thrilled that the FIA are now looking at bringing more bollards to a grand prix weekend. According to FIA race director Michael Masi, the drivers have all requested more bollards as a solution for other tracks on the Formula 1 calendar. Perhaps the French Grand Prix made sense with theme park sized parking lot run-off areas but will it translate to other circuits? Michael believes so: 'On a case by case basis absolutely. It is something, to be quite honest, that the drivers have asked for. 'Following a...
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