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Lance Stroll has slammed the handling of last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as 'ridiculous' and demanded that the regulations are clearer to avoid a repeat of the controversial finale this season.
Max Verstappen's victory over Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the season provided a fitting ending to one of the most memorable Formula One seasons of all time.
But the nature of the Dutchman's victory, coming after some cars were allowed to unlap themselves before the safety car was brought in and others were not, led to a huge fall out within the sport.
Lance Stroll has called for Formula One's regulations to be set in stone from now on
Stroll described the ending to last season's finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as 'ridiculous'
And Stroll, who was denied the chance to attack Daniel Riccardio and Mick Schumacher on fresh rubber in the final lap after pitting fresh soft tires, said the sport needed to have far clearer rules from now on.
'My opinion is that it's ridiculous that we didn't go back racing the way that we should have gone back,' Stroll told The Race.
'You can't change the rules halfway through, at the end of a race, and tell half the cars they can overtake.
'Unfortunately, I was part of the group of the other half of the cars and