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‘Horrible’ and ‘Unacceptable’: F1 Drivers Blast Sepang Software Chaos

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Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang exposed once again the less flattering side of F1’s increasingly complex machinery.

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The drivers criticized the complexity of the new Formula 1 cars after a software problem caused chaos in the starting procedure of Bahrain's Grand Prix in Malaysia. The beginning [...] The Pilots content criticizes the complexity of the new cars after ‘bug's totally unacceptable. It appears first in F1PT.

The Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia ended up with a race won by Max Verstappen, but the long tens of minutes before his real start caused a strong reaction from the riders. After 40 minutes of delay caused by torrential rains, a first launch attempt failed when several single-seaters stopped, apparently victims of a software problem. The race finally started only about an hour and 40 minutes (...)

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