alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoUnhappy Ricciardo says Brazilian GP restart 'exposed a flaw in the rules'www.racefans.netexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkUnhappy Ricciardo says Brazilian GP restart 'exposed a flaw in the rules'www.racefans.netalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareneumast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoSerious answer: because he retired the damaged car during the safety car. The safety car went for another lap, before the red flag came out.
minus-squareSentau@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoDoesn’t red flag have a provision to unlap cars only 1 lap behind¿?
minus-squareStrykker@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoGiven that they didn’t the answer is apparently no.
minus-squareSentau@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoBut Lewis and others unlapped themselves in 2021 at imola. I remember it being a major talking point of how Lewis was bailed out by the red flag
Serious answer: because he retired the damaged car during the safety car. The safety car went for another lap, before the red flag came out.
Doesn’t red flag have a provision to unlap cars only 1 lap behind¿?
Given that they didn’t the answer is apparently no.
But Lewis and others unlapped themselves in 2021 at imola. I remember it being a major talking point of how Lewis was bailed out by the red flag