News Details
Whiting explains why Hamilton escaped penalty in Mexico
XPB Images
FIA race director Charlie Whiting says Lewis Hamilton was not penalised for cutting through the grass at the start of the Mexican Grand Prix because the race stewards did not think the Mercedes driver gained a “lasting advantage”. Starting from pole position, Hamilton led on the approach to Turn One when he locked up, ran wide but remained in first place after rejoining the track. Several drivers, including Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo, were surprised the Briton was not even investigated for the incident, especially given that Max Verstappen was handed a penalty for a similar offence late in the grand prix. “The principal difference between the two was simply...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Prost says Whiting has questions to answer
Formula 1 legend Alain Prost has questioned race director Charlie Whiting...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Whiting explains Hamilton's escape, Max's penalty
Charlie Whiting gave the drivers and the gathered media his explanation...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Charlie Whiting to attend Thursday press conference
Charlie Whiting is to join Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton at...
7y ago from Pitpass.com
FIA's Charlie Whiting to attend press conference...
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting will attend Thursday's...
7y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alberto Puig ‘very grateful' to Repsol after...
Repsol Honda MotoGP team manager Alberto Puig says he is “very grateful...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez tops chaotic AustralianGP MotoGP Practice
Gresini's Marc Marquez topped a chaotic MotoGP practice session at...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Bagnaia: Australia Q2 spot was never in doubt despiite...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Iannone set to replace di Giannantonio for MotoGP's...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Former Red Bull Junior Hauger joins Andretti’s Indy...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Grand Prix of Arlington set to be IndyCar’s “first...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Lundgaard feels “more natural pace” with Arrow...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Central Europe: Neuville extends lead over Ogier
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville in charge in Europe
Thierry Neuville leads the WRC Central European Rally by 6.9 seconds from...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ogier concedes WRC title run is over after Chile...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Central Europe: Neuville grabs lead, Mikkelsen...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'We really need him' – 25-year-old Arsenal star...
Mikel Arteta confirmed during his press conference on Friday that Arsenal...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal move ahead of rivals Tottenham in race to sign...
No description available...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta leaves door open to managing...
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta discusses the possibility of managing...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Team News: Bournemouth vs. Arsenal injury, suspension...
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2024 F1 United States Grand Prix - Free Practice
Follow along with live coverage from Austin of... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
2024 F1 United States Grand Prix - Free Practice results
Check out the full results from the sole practice... Read More »
53m ago from RacingNews365.com
Carlos Sainz leads Ferrari 1-2 in sole F1 US GP practice...
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz set the quickest... Read More »
43m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
