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FIA plans yellow flag speed limit after Bianchi crash

The FIA hopes to implement a yellow flag speed limit in light of Jules Bianchi's crash at the Japanese Grand Prix after an initial investigation found speed was a major factor. The Frenchman lost control of his car whilst under double-waved yellows for an earlier accident involving Adrian Sutil. As he hit a wet patch off the racing line, he over-corrected and veered off the circuit and into a recovery vehicle. The governing body hopes a speed limit, or more likely a delta time drivers must adhere to, could go some way to making it safer whilst marshals and recovery trucks are on circuit. "There are some things to learn and we want to engage with all teams and drivers to make sure we...
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