End of recess.
For some time the practice had been democratized: mechanics and engineers had taken to leaving their pits to climb the fence and greet their drivers as they crossed the checkered flag.
However, the rule is clear: it is strictly forbidden to climb the fence of the pit wall “
at any time
”.
The latter provides that any team infringing the ban will be reported to the stewards.
To discover
Formula 1: the calendar of the season
Formula 1: manufacturers' classification
Formula 1: drivers classification
The sporting code stipulates that “
access to the pit lane must be reserved exclusively during practice and the races for persons specially authorized and having a specific job to do.
Team personnel are only permitted in the pit lane immediately before they are required to work on a car and must withdraw as soon as the work is completed
”.
