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- Un-lapping is when cars at the back of the order are able to effectively retake those who have lapped them, during yellow flag events. When it goes smoothly it means all cars end up in a tight order that can follow the safety car, and ensure officials have time and space to clean up an area of the track affected by, for example, a crashed car.
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Dec 13, 2021 · Protest by Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team against the classification established at the end of the Competition, alleged breach of Article 48.12 of the 2021 FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
Aug 5, 2023 · In Formula 1 racing, unlapping is a crucial procedure that enables lapped vehicles to pass the safety car and re-join the pack in behind. This is done to prevent fights from being interrupted and to keep the race fair (in terms of fuel and tyre wear).
Unlapping in F1 refers to the act of a slower car overtaking a faster car to regain lost positions on the track. Unlapping is crucial in F1 as it can lead to improved race strategy, gaining positions, and boosting driver confidence.
Mar 15, 2022 · The situation caused controversy, with several drivers querying the decision, while during Mercedes’ post-race protest Red Bull argued that ‘’any’ does not mean ‘all’’. That has now been cleared up in the fifth issue of the 2022 sporting regulations published on Tuesday.
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Mar 19, 2022 · Formula 1 will evaluate the possibility of introducing a “virtual unlapping procedure” next season as one of the recommendations of the FIA report into the handling of last year’s Abu Dhabi season finale.
Mar 15, 2022 · Masi allowed the five lapped cars separating race leader Hamilton from second-placed Verstappen to rejoin the lead lap. Two other lapped cars between Verstappen and third-placed Carlos Sainz Jnr, and another car further back, were not allowed to unlap themsleves.
Feb 18, 2022 · Formula 1 has revised its Safety Car rules for the 2022 season following the controversial restart which marred last year's season finale.
