Samples 2016 British Grand Prix Edition | Page 125

2016 BRITISH GRAND PRIX EDITION decision to start the race behind the Safety Car – it was super-wet and there was loads of standing water, but I think it should have been recalled two laps earlier. Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz agreed, “The safety car was necessary at the start because we could see nothing, but after the first two laps, once we saw the condition of the track, it was no longer necessary.” GPI