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Raikkonen pleased FIA have ‘woken up' to flag return

Kimi Raikkonen is glad that the FIA have 'woken up' after they announced that the black and white flag will return. A long-standing part of the Formula 1 regulations, the black and white flag had been virtually unseen in the series since 2010 until it was used in Belgium to warn Pierre Gasly who was judged to have been moving under braking. New race director Michael Masi wasn't sure why the flag had been shelved in favour of sending radio messages to teams, but he claimed it's now back for good, something which pleases Raikkonen. “We used to get it when we raced in go-karts,” Raikkonen is quoted by Motorsport.com. “It’s a normal thing, but it had never been used in F1 for some odd...
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