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Ecclestone says track limits relaxation requires rule change

Bernie Ecclestone says that Formula 1 track limits could not be freed up this weekend because the Strategy Group didn't vote on the subject, and any rule change would have to go through proper procedures. The Strategy Group discussed the subject after Ecclestone put "Kerbs" on the agenda during Thursday's meeting in Geneva, and it was agreed in principle to relaxing track limits. Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene was particular supportive, believing that cars going wide added to the show. However, at Hockenheim, Charlie Whiting resisted the push for a relaxation and imposed strict track limits at Turn 1 - although he decided overnight to allow drivers a little extra leeway there...
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