Team principal Manfredi Ravetto later denied that, saying Kobayashi had been ordered to stop on safety grounds because of a potential issue with the brakes and that "the safety of our drivers is our first concern".
Lately, city welfare administrators are fuming that there is little they can do to get these people to comply, because New York State regulations will not allow them to stop the Safety Net benefit completely.
It is a sign of the times: The Obama administration is planning to yield to strapped states and local governments who urged them to slow or be prepared to stop federal safety requirements that they replace thousands of road signs with bigger, brighter, more legible signs by 2018, arguing it would be the wrong way to make them to spend their limited money.
Team principal Manfredi Ravetto said they ordered Kobayashi to stop on safety grounds because of a brake problem.
The train that was hit was stopped or nearly stopped, safety officials said.
The N.H.T.S.A. should at least require carmakers to stop bundling crucial safety features, including electronic stabilization systems, into luxury packages with items like heated leather seats.
In Washington Tom Petri, the Republican chairman of the House of Representatives committee that oversees highways, wants the CDC to stop researching motorcycle safety.
The German was next to stop before the safety car again came out on lap 45 when Timo Glock ran wide at turn 12 and his car began to disintegrate down the straight after hitting bumps in the grass.
Re "Why Dissidents, Freed From Prison, Often Choose the Path of Most Resistance" (Memo From Cairo, May 27): For any dissident, the greatest temptation to stop is the safety of loved ones.
Hamilton surrendered the lead when Mercedes decided to stop when the safety car came out on lap four.
