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Marko and Horner lash out at new pit stop rules

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Helmut Marko and Christian Horner aren't happy with how the FIA have handled the introduction of the new pit stop rules, after the governing body introduced a Technical Directive that will force teams to introduce a 0.15 second gap between the wheel nuts being fully tightened and the following positive signal from the mechanic. Red Bull have been the frequent winners in the pit lane battles, with sub two second pit stops the norm for the Milton Keynes team. Marko is particularly incensed by the rule change, labelling them as 'unnecessary'. "The proposals are complex, half-baked and completely unnecessary," he told the...
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