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Verstappen's exciting restart tactics could inspire rule change - Brawn

Formula 1 boss Ross Brawn was so impressed by Max Verstappen's tactics on the second restart in the Brazilian Grand Prix that the sport might tweak the rules to produce more excitement on re-launches after safety car periods. F1 changed the restart rules for 2019, with drivers now getting the green flag to race when they cross the finish line rather than at the Safety Car 'Line 1' located near pit entry, as was the case in the past. On the second restart of the race, with just two laps remaining, a clever Verstappen, moving at a very slow pace, bunched up the field heading up the hill on to the main straight, preventing those immediately behind from slipstreaming the Red Bull driver when...
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