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Ricciardo calls for changes to F1's red flag procedure

Article To news overview © XPBimages Daniel Ricciardo has signalled that he would like to see the clock stopped during a Formula 1 free practice session if a red flag is deployed. Only a handful of minutes into FP2 in Abu Dhabi, Carlos Sainz spun at Turn 3 and suffered a high-speed collision with the barrier to bring out the red flag. Sainz was unharmed in the incident but the clearing of debris and repairs to the barrier saw a delay of 27 minutes while the clock ticked down, limiting on-track time for the drivers. Another red flag was deployed moments after the session was resumed when Nico Hulkenberg spun and hit the wall at the exit of Turn 1. Ricciardo has asserted that the matter...
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