Most, if not all, Formula 1 teams are currently observing their summer shutdowns – and if they’re not in it, then they’ve just come out of the mandatory August hibernation. To ensure those operating at the coalface of manufacturing and design enjoy some respite, the FIA has enforced a 14-day period where no development work or simulator sessions can take place.
As such, the engineering and manufacturing personnel must set their out-of-office messages, while the media, marketing, and non-engineering work can continue – just as long as a press officer isn’t moonlighting as a vehicle dynamicist, let’s say.
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