It was never homologated. it started on Madeira with a conditional homologation which was never finished.
Has it ever become known, why the project was discontinued? They put so much effort and also publicity into this. Then they drove 3 stages or so on Madeira and then - nothing more. I am not aware of any explanation as to why they abandoned the projet.
The problem is the team politics come into the picture once they start doing such things. The car in front has an advantage in some cases but if they always allow the driver with fresh tires the...
If there is no other option, they will drive slower cars. And I think that both of them will not retire unless they will have to or there will be no other option or when they will not be competitive...
I think they're all worried about their salaries falling because there is less of an exclusive club more than anything.....
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