Formula 1’s governing body the FIA has admitted it made mistakes in the deployment of a recovery vehicle on track during the Japanese Grand Prix.
A review has concluded: “In hindsight, it would have been prudent to delay the deployment of the recovery vehicles.”
The FIA will also amend the rules to avoid the confusion over championship points that arose after the race.
All the teams believed that the shortened race would lead to reduced points being awarded, as that had been the intention…
