Formula 1: FIA Tightens Overtaking Rules and Penalty Options

Formula One’s governing body has finally moved to more tightly define the one-move rule and has even given stewards more power to deal with on-track incidents. To the uninitiated, this might seem like a logical and sensible thing to do.To those of us who follow the sport, however, it is as unexpected as waking up with your head sewn to the carpet. The FIA is not an organisation renowned for making sense. They can describe the size of a front wing end plate to the nearest millimetre in any given dimension. The same goes for the engine specifications, gearbox or any one of a hundred different features of the car. When it comes to what’s allowed on track, however, the rules are incredibly vague. And that’s the great thing abo...

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