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Ricciardo applauds relaxing of ‘Verstappen rule'

Daniel Ricciardo has applauded the decision to relax the ‘Verstappen rule', saying the drivers can 'sort it out on track.' Last season the FIA clamped down on drivers blocking by changing their lines into the braking zones. This was dubbed the ‘Verstappen rule' as it was often Ricciardo's Red Bull team-mate, Max Verstappen, who was criticised for doing that. This year, though, the FIA has decided to only penalise such a move if it is clearly dangerous. 'The good part of it is it means less decisions to be made on-track, in a way,' Ricciardo said during Thursday's FIA press conference. 'If they leave it up to us I guess the positive is that we sort it out on track. 'Hopefully we...
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