Wolff’s solution to ‘boring’ run-offs

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Toto Wolff says Formula 1 should do away with track limits in their entirety, saying only “the wall or the gravel bed” should dictate where drivers cannot go.

Track limits have become one of the hot topics in Formula 1 of late as the FIA has come in for criticism of their handling of it.

In Germany alone the rule was changed three times.

Ahead of the grand prix weekend the FIA declared that there would be no track limits but, after 93 incidents of drivers running wide in FP1, they went with a three-strike rule.

However, even that wasn’t set in a stone as they later tweaked the usable track limit at Turn 1.

Wolff says F1 should rather abolish it entirely.

He told Motorsport.com: “The tarmac run-off is so boring anyway that drivers are able to go off and rejoin.

“If I am reading on screen that car so and so has rejoined the track, I think ‘if you go off the track, you …

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