article_snippet: We’ll also see the introduction of the ‘Virtual Safety Car’...
article_snippet: In the wake of Jules Bianchi's horror crash at last year's Japanese Grand Prix, a 'Virtual Safety Car; concept has been introduced.
article_snippet: FIA race director Charlie Whiting will deploy the system immediately after any incident which requires double waved yellows, but is not deemed severe enough for the Safety Car itself.
article_snippet: The aim is to neutralise the race track and slow drivers down after Bianchi, who remains unconscious in hospital, was adjudged to have been going too fast when FIA race director Charlie Whiting crashed into the back of a tractor sent to recover Adrian Sutil’s Sauber at the rain-lashed race in Japan.
article_snippet: Another recommendation following Jules Bianchi’s crash was to bring forward the start-time of a number of races outside Europe.