Haas's Kevin Magnussen has explained why it seemed F1 drivers were 'blindfolded' by the loss of GPS data during FP1 for the AustralianGP. Here's what he said 🗣
Haas's Kevin Magnussen has explained why it seemed Formula 1 drivers were"blindfolded" by the loss of GPS data during Australian Grand Prix FP1.After 40 minutes the opening practice session at Melbourne's Albert Park waswhich was triggered by a glitch in the distribution of live tyre information
Before the red flag call, AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda narrowly avoided plowing into a Ferrari in the sweeping second sector, while Aston Martin's Stroll caught a train of slow traffic that was unaware of his arrival. His team-mate Magnussen explained that drivers would have likely been fine if they had known in advance to rely on their own senses, but because some drivers were still expecting radio calls that weren't forthcoming the lack of information became a safety issue."I think it's also because we know that we're relying on engineers to tell where the traffic is.
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