100% fake SC for 'entertainment'.
Will be interesting to see if Mercedes pull Halimton out of the race now to save the engine for the next races.
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AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly has won the Italian Grand Prix, fending off a charging Carlos Sainz in the final few laps. After the order was reversed in two safety car periods, Gasly held on and underlined an already impressive season with his first win.
That was my thought. Even in that Mercedes, Hamilton won't be able to get in to the points. May as well park it and save the PU/gearbox.djones wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:07100% fake SC for 'entertainment'.
Will be interesting to see if Mercedes pull Halimton out of the race now to save the engine for the next races.
No they didn’t. They first wondered what was happening when Sainz DIDN’T come in. Then they sussed it out.siskue2005 wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:03Yeah, the team should have warned it. The Sky team noticed itJordanMugen wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:02Which Mercedes were asleep at the wheel and missed the clear notification from Race Control. Not good enough by Mercedes.siskue2005 wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:01Coz he was 15 sec behind, and by that time the team noticed the notification of closed pitlane
When the clerk of the course decides it is safe to call in the safety car a message “STANDING START” will be sent to all teams via the official messaging system, all FIA light panels will display
2020 F1 Sporting Regulations43/8325 August2020©2020 Fédération Internationale de l’AutomobileIssue 11“SS” and the car's orange lights will be extinguished. This will be the signal to the teams anddrivers that it will be entering the pit lane at the end of that lap.At this point the first car in line behind the safety car may dictate the pace and, if necessary, fall more than ten car lengths behind it.Once the safety car has entered the pit lane all cars, with the exception of those that were in their garage at the time the race was suspended (see Article 41.3), must return to the grid, take up their grid positions and follow the procedures set out in Article 36.109to 36.1413
Stroll can't change tyres and take that as his tyre change. He can only put the same spec back on so he still has to do his "proper" tyre change.grubschumi13 wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:09This really is Stroll's chance, can he come alive and chase this win?
No they all can change anythingJust_a_fan wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:10Stroll can't change tyres and take that as his tyre change. He can only put the same spec back on so he still has to do his "proper" tyre change.grubschumi13 wrote: ↑06 Sep 2020, 16:09This really is Stroll's chance, can he come alive and chase this win?
