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‘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...
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