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Scuderia Ferrari cleared of using coded pitboard message

Scuderia Ferrari have been cleared of any wrongdoing by the FIA regarding a potential coded message they displayed during the 2016 Formula 1 season-opener in Melbourne. During the race at Albert Park Circuit, Ferrari displayed what seemed to be an obscure pitboard message to Sebastian Vettel, reading ‘-3.2 LFS6 P1'. A rival team spotted this message and reported it to FIA F1 race director Charlie Whiting, which prompted the investigation. In a press briefing prior to the race, Whiting made it clear that all messages would be heard or seen by the governing body, with anything deemed coded would be looked into. The FIA have severely tightened article 27.1 of the sporting regulations...
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