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Technical & Sporting changes on the way for 2016

The World Motor Sport Council meeting held in Paris on September 30th agreed on a number of regulation changes for 2016 & 2017. The WMSC laid out a revised provisional calendar for the 2016 season, which you can view here. The changes from the previously proposed calendar see the 2016 season start a fortnight earlier than originally scheduled, with the Australian Grand Prix kicking off the year on March 20th. A number of regulation changes have also been made. During testing, cars must now comply with all cockpit and safety equipment requirements. These requirements dictate areas such as the position of driver's heads, headrest padding, cockpit padding and driver egress. These changes...
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