News Details

Insight: Drivers offer perspective on Vettel penalty and racing

The Formula 1 paddock reconvened at Circuit Paul Ricard on Thursday, with several drivers offering their view on the well-publicised incident at the Canadian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel was given a five-second time penalty after he was judged to have re-joined the track unsafely and forced Lewis Hamilton to take evasive action. It has prompted debate not only about the penalty but about the manner in which racing is policed by stewards. “I think unfortunately it depends case by case and it is not always that clear,” said Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo. “Even if it is written in the rules they will still use more common sense for a situation. “Obviously the...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel: I still have the same view

It's understood that three of the stewards present in Canada when...
6y ago from Pitpass.com

Ferrari request review of Vettel's Canadian Grand Prix...

Ferrari have formally requested for the penalty that cost Sebastian...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

FIA steward 'hurt' by F1-legends' criticism of Vettel...

After the discussion that raged following the Sebastian Vettel-penalty in...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Verstappen: Vettel Canada penalty was wrong

Max Verstappen weighed in on the debate surrounding Sebastian Vettel's...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Motorsport Week is hiring – Rally and Sportscar...

Motorsport Media Services are looking to expand its coverage, and in...

Hyundai continues to honour Craig Breen's memory

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team will run a special livery at this...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool eye long-term attacking solution with move...

Christian Kofane could be on the move during the summer transfer window,...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Chelsea & Man United want one of PL's...

Morgan Rogers has been linked with a move away from Aston Villa at the end...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Might need someone like him to lean on' - Rio...

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Max Dowman will be a key...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Manchester United handed boost as Arsenal ready to...

Manchester United has reportedly been handed a boost in their pursuit of...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.