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Gravel traps not a “one size fits all” solution for all F1 tracks

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says gravel traps are “not the solution everywhere” following a positive response from drivers to their rare usage at the Tuscan Grand Prix at Mugello. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Unlike many modern and recently upgraded grand prix venues, Mugello still uses gravel traps at all of its 15 corners, something which drivers said they preferred during F1’s first-ever competitive visit to the Tuscan track last weekend. The subject of policing track-limits and run-off areas has proved to be a major theme at every race so far this season, but at Mugello the FIA noted that the majority of corners would not be monitored over the...
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