FIA implements new rules in F1 pitlane queues

As part on the ongoing policy in qualifying of drivers needing to build their gaps coming out of the pit lane, rather than slowing out on track, there have been repeated issues of drivers forcing their way into the queue at the exit. Drivers do not want to be left at the back of the train of cars because that risks them not getting their laps in, so there can be some frantic jostling for position.

Valtteri Bottas, Kick Sauber C44, Daniel Ricciardo, RB F1 Team VCARB 01, Zhou Guanyu, Kick Sauber C44, Charles Leclerc, Ferrari SF-24, all leave the pit lane Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images In revised event notes for the Monaco GP, Wittich said: “It is noted that a car will be considered to be “in the fast lane” when a tyre has crossed the solid line separating the fast lane from the inner lane, in this context crossing means that all of a tyre should be beyond the far side, with...

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