The bottom line
Oct 01, 2021
3 minutes
Lest the Spa GP debacle fade too quickly from memories, especially those who have the authority to make changes, it is worth examining what could be done to avoid a repeat.
Firstly, however, the criticisms from public and media regarding the decisions on continually delaying, and then subsequently declaring the race run after just two laps behind the safety car, are understandable, but generally naïve. Yes, business and political concerns were as much part of this as the safety of drivers, track marshals and spectators given the awful conditions, but why is this regarded as wrong, or cynical? much of the decision was about money!
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