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Tsunoda handed grid drop for blocking Bottas

Styrian Grand Prix – Yuki Tsunoda has been given a three-place grid penalty and another point on his license for blocking during qualifying. The AlphaTauri rookie driver had equalled his best qualifying performance of P8, but will now start outside the top ten and also add a second penalty point to his record after impeding Valtteri Bottas’ lap during the pole shootout in this afternoon’s qualifying session. Tsunoda told Sky Sports F1 after the session, and before the decision, that he didn’t get warned by the team over the radio and didn’t see the Mercedes behind him until he was already in the braking zone where changing his line could’ve led to an accident rather than...
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