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FIA will continue to enforce track limits despite Strategy Group plea

The FIA will continue to enforce track limits and punish those that continuously gain an advantage by cutting a corner or running wide, despite a plea from the F1 Strategy Group to relax the rules. The Strategy Group, which met on Thursday in Geneva, asked the FIA's Charlie Whiting to avoid penalising drivers that run wide - something that is punished with a deleted time during qualifying or a drive-through penalty if caught doing so four or more times during the race. Whiting has however resisted those calls, believing it would lead to a free-for-all whereby the drivers would simply make up their own circuit by taking the fastest route. 'It was proposed by some that we should take a...
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