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Marshals at Red Bull Ring explain slow response: 'Exceptional situation'

Carlos Sainz criticised the reaction of the marshals in the aftermath of the Austrian Grand Prix, which the Spaniard felt took too long. The Red Bull Ring safety team has since responded to the criticism. 0 In a Facebook-post, the safety team says it is not allowed to intervene just like that, pointing out that the rules in that area have been drastically tightened since Jules Bianchi's tragic accident in 2014. "Intervention is only allowed after instructions from race control," reads the statement. "On the one hand, this naturally increases the safety of the drivers and marshals, but on the other hand it has the disadvantage that interventions take a little longer."...
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