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We all asked Charlie to stop ‘track limits’ – Lauda

We all asked Charlie to stop ‘track limits' – Lauda Formula 1's top teams are pleading with race director Charlie Whiting to ease his stance when it comes to ‘track limits'. In Thursday's Strategy Group meeting, officials for Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull thought they had made progress when it comes to not always penalising drivers for simply putting wheels over the lined extremities of the track. But then in Friday practice at Hockenheim, the FIA's Whiting was once again strictly enforcing so-called ‘track limits'. 'We all asked Charlie to stop this thing of punishing a driver for being a few centimetres over a line,' F1 legend and Mercedes team chairman Niki...
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