News Details
Whiting: Vettel violation won't change red flag rules
FIA race director Charlie Whiting does not think red flag rules need to be reviewed following Sebastian Vettel's three place grid-drop in the US. Vettel felt he slowed down sufficiently when red flags came into effect in FP1 on Friday at the Circuit of The Americas. But Whiting and the stewards had all the data available to them to show that was not the case and the correct punishment was enforced. “It shouldn’t need it,' Whiting told Sky Sports when asked if the rules required some further tinkering. “Seb actually took nearly 28 seconds to get down to the reference time which is quite a long time, quite honestly. It’s normally well under 10, i.e. less than one of our marshalling...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ferrari ‘Not Quick Enough' In The Wet Feels...
Sebastian Vettel believes it is clear to see that Scuderia Ferrari are...
6y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Vettel could face grid drop for red flag incident
Sebastian Vettel could be hit with a grid drop for the United States...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Vettel under threat of grid drop for red flag speeding...
Sebastian Vettel could pick up a grid drop penalty for the United States...
6y ago from Crash.net
Sebastian Vettel handed three-place grid drop for red...
Sebastian Vettel has been handed a three-place grid penalty for this...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Valencia signs deal to remain on MotoGP calendar until...
The Circuit Ricardo Tormo has signed a new deal with Dorna to stay on the...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...
Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...
Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...
Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar sees 50% viewership drop after going...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Pato O’Ward ran nearly 50% of Thermal race without...
Pato O’Ward finished second in Sunday’s race from The Thermal Club,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard on Alex Palou’s dominance:...
Alex Palou won last weekend’s IndyCar race from The Thermal Club,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s 2025 Thermal Club...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Katsuta loses fifth after dramatic final-stage Safari...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Evans wins brutal Safari Rally to boost WRC title bid
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanpera out of Safari Rally Kenya with mechanical...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Fiorentino Perez gave Real Madrid stars surprise gift...
No description available...
52m ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Too important' – Arsenal legend fires warning...
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has fired a warning to Mikel Arteta over not...
23m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United 'eye summer swoop' for 32-goal attacker who...
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is reportedly keen to sign...
33m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Real Madrid star 'signs new contract' but club's...
Real Madrid centre-back Raul Asencio has reportedly signed a new long-term...
13m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton disqualification prompts FIA rule change call
Lewis Hamilton’s disqualification from the... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Williams denies Sainz racing 2024 car
Mar.26 Williams has denied reports that Carlos... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Schumacher can no longer talk, insider reveals
Mar.26 Michael Schumacher 'can no longer express... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
