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Force India compares F1 radio rules to elimination qualifying

Force India has labelled it 'ridiculous' that teams are allowed to help cure gearbox problems over the radio, but are banned from warning drivers about imminent brake failure. The Silverstone-based team was left disappointed at the Austrian Grand Prix that it could not alert its drivers to major problems with their brakes. In the end, Sergio Perez suffered a left front brake failure which pitched him off the track and into the barriers. In the wake of the FIA stewards deeming it okay that Nico Rosberg was helped with a 'critical' gearbox problem at the British Grand Prix – albeit the team went too far in then helping him avoid repeat trouble – Force India has made it clear it is not...
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