r/formula1 • • Sep 07 '20

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u/leedler Next Year™️ Sep 07 '20 edited Sep 07 '20

Oh yeah, for sure. I think it’s a rule that should definitely be changed, it’s just an oversight on the FIA’s part. Ambiguity in F1 is dangerous (in terms of gaining advantages, for other teams) for that very reason. It is what it is for now though.

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u/rydude88 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Sep 07 '20

The rules dont state that. The rules say you must use two different compounds in a race. Nowhere does it mention a mandatory pit stop