"Why aren't there more rules which concentrate on safety?"
It's rather ironic, considering that later he was excluded from the event due to a violation of a rule put into place to help increase safety.
Eep, I hadn't noticed this detail before: "The FIA World Council members have until 1700 Geneva time on Monday to register their vote by fax. And if anybody fails to send in their fax vote, it’s taken as agreement.... That means the vote is over by now. I wonder what the end result was...