News Details

‘Sainz punishment is too low'

Guenther Steiner believes Carlos Sainz's three-place grid penalty for causing a first lap collision in Canada is lax, especially in light of Romain Grosjean's 2012 ban. Sainz was hit with a three-place penalty for the next race in Azerbaijan after the stewards held him responsible for the lap 1 crash that ended in retirement for Sainz and Felipe Massa and a new front wing for Grosjean. The Haas driver labelled the Spaniard's actions 'pretty dangerous', adding that he could have caused a 'pretty bad' crash. Sainz, however, says he 'never realised a Haas was in my dead angle in the mirror and we collided.' He went on to say 'if I look back now there's actually nothing I could have done...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Haas’ Guenther Steiner: “It’s difficult to get...

Following the Haas team's first two-car top-ten finish in Monaco, Guenther...

Haas' Guenther Steiner: 'I’m pretty happy with the...

Despite struggles during the Canadian Grand Prix, Guenther Steiner is...

Haas Guenther Steiner dismisses Sainz Jr’s reasoning...

Guenther Steiner is not happy with the excuse given by Carlos Sainz Jr,...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Chelsea rival Arsenal & Man Utd for 30m wonderkid...

Chelsea are reportedly showing an interest in highly-rated Rennes...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Three points, and a little extra, up for grabs against...

Morning all. Arsenal are in Premier League action this afternoon, when...
14m ago from Arseblog.com

Mikel Arteta eyes rising star as next big Arsenal...

Arsenal are hoping to sign the AC Milan defender, Davide Bartesaghi.  The...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Wage demand sparks transfer frenzy, Arsenal want...

Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz continues to be with the move away from the...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Is Piastri shopping around for a new drive?

Oscar Piastri may be looking for another drive,... Read More »
54m ago from GrandPrix247.com

Williams F1 star tipped to become world champion by racing...

A racing legend has suggested that Carlos Sainz... Read More »
54m ago from GPFans.com

Sauber to stay in F1 despite Audi takeover

Despite Audi's full F1 takeover of Sauber, the... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.