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Horner: Whiting 'too conservative' in Monza rain calls

Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner feels that FIA race director Charlie Whiting was "too conservative" in his decision-making during the rain-hit qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix, having delayed the resumption of running for two-and-a-half hours. Heavy rain overnight and in the lead-up to qualifying at Monza left the track drenched, with a crash for Romain Grosjean after five minutes resulting in a red flag delay that would continue throughout the afternoon. After missing one break in the weather due to concerns about standing water, Whiting eventually deemed conditions to be safe for running over two hours after the red flag was thrown, only for drivers to be...
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