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Minimum pit-stop time to be discussed

BUDAPEST, July 25, 2013 (AFP) - Formula One's leading teams are considering the introduction of a minimum time for all pit-stops in a bid to improve safety. The idea arose following an accident at the German Grand Prix where a British cameraman was injured by an errant wheel during a pit-stop by Australian Mark Webber and his Red Bull team. Discussions are expected to take place late on Thursday ahead of this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. Various ideas for improved pit lane safety and security are on the agenda for the regular meeting of team managers ahead of the race. These include strict limits on the number of people allowed in the pit lane during practice and qualifying...
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