F1 waves checkered flag for tradition over technology

Formula One's governing body has ruled for tradition over technology when it comes to deciding the official end of a grand prix.The FIA said in a statement after a World Motor Sport Council meeting in Paris that the waved chequered flag would be reinstated next season as the "definitive end-of-race signal".Under new rules introduced this year, a digital chequered flag mounted on the starting lights gantry took precedence over the physical flag, which was still waved as before when cars crossCont