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Red Bull wants rules clarity over out-of-place Vettel

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says he wants some clarification from the FIA about where drivers need to form up on the grid, after Sebastian Vettel started out of his box at the Chinese Grand Prix. Vettel positioned his car slightly to the left of his front row grid slot at Shanghai in order to get his wheels away from the slippery white painted lines. Although his placing was noted by the FIA stewards, a subsequent decision was taken that no further action was warranted. F1's Sporting Regulations do not actually state that a driver must form up exactly within the white lines of their grid box – only that "they will stop within their respective grid positions" after the...
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