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FIA clamps down on F1 practice driver licences
The FIA has changed Formula 1 superlicence rules for 2018, to make it tougher for drivers to participate in grand prix free practice sessions. Previously, drivers only had to complete 300km in a "representative Formula 1 car" over two days and answer questions on sporting regulations to qualify for a 'free practice only' superlicence, so long as the FIA adjudged them sufficiently capable based on their prior single-seater experience. To apply for subsequent licences, drivers only needed their team to demonstrate it had briefed them properly on the sporting rules. From next season, drivers will also need to have completed six races in Formula 2, or accumulated 25 superlicence...
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