I was going to ask this over on RC but decided I was more likely to get an informative and/or enteraining answer here, even though it relates to Modern Stuff.
I'm sure there used to be a rule that prohibited drivers for picking up anything - particularly a flag - for their victory lap. When was it repealed, or was it just quietly forgotten?
No prizes for guessing what set me wondering about this.
Edited by Odseybod, 24 November 2014 - 09:04.