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FIA working to stop F1 VSC cheating

 The FIA is working to “bulletproof” Formula 1’s Virtual Safety Car procedure after complaints were raised that drivers could cheat the system. Under F1’s VSC, drivers must reduce their speed and stay above a minimum time set by the FIA while not driving unnecessarily slowly, erratically or in a manner that could be deemed potential dangerous. Following last month’s Spanish Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel suggested drivers were able to manipulate the VSC system by taking different driving lines through corners in order to go faster than they should be able to.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  FIA race director Charlie Whiting initially denied the VSC system could be taken advantage...
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