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FIA to use electronic detection to enforce track limits

The FIA will use electronic detection technology at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend to prevent drivers abusing track limits. The issue of drivers gaining an advantage by running wide at corners has been a big talking point since the Austrian Grand Prix, when the governing body stood firm on the positioning of some aggressive sausage kerbs. These caused suspension failures for a number of drivers over the race weekend – which included Daniil Kvyat's spectacular crash in qualifying. With the kerbs having been changed at the Hungaroring this year as part of a track revamp, the FIA has moved to ensure that track limits do not become a problem. While old sausage kerbs at the apex of...
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