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Time to take track limits seriously

Lewis Hamilton highlighted a problem that has crept up on motorsport in recent years when he slammed drivers' over-use of run-offs. Edd Straw agrees with him and investigates the alternatives

The law of unintended consequences is a potent force in motorsport. Once an 'outlaw' sport, limited only by the available technology and rules running to a few sentences, layers of complexity have been added over the decades with every conceivable aspect regulated and defined.

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