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Vettel nemesis FIA steward back on duty at Spa

Former Formula 1 driver Emanuele Pirro is making his return as an FIA steward this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps. After Montreal in June, the former Benetton driver revealed he had to go to the police following 'personal threats' made by fans of Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel. Vettel lost his victory in Canada after the stewards there, including Pirro, controversially penalised the German for unsafely rejoining the track after an off. 'I think my life changed in Canada and it will never be like it was before,' Pirro told Italian radio Rai at the time. But another of the Canada GP stewards, Hans-Gerd Ennser, told the German newspaper Die Welt this week that the FIA panel actually decided...
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