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F1 radio restrictions "ridiculous", "negligent" - Symonds

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds says Formula 1's radio rules are not in a good place right now, as he labelled some of the current restrictions as 'ridiculous' and 'negligent'. F1 teams have pushed recently to try to ease the clampdown on what they can tell drivers, in the wake of claims some were unable to issue warnings about failing brakes at the Austrian Grand Prix. But rather than give up on the push to limit driver help, the FIA made it clear ahead of the British GP that it was getting tougher, and that breaches of the rules would now be reported to stewards. That opened the way for the investigation that cost Nico Rosberg his second place after receiving assistance to cure a...
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