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Sebastian Vettel hits out at 'blind' stewards after losing Canada win

Sebastian Vettel has hit out the Canadian Grand Prix stewards after he was handed a five-second time penalty whilst leading the race, but after the addition of the time penalty, he dropped to second behind Lewis Hamilton. The Ferrari driver made a mistake on Lap 47 at Turn 3 and cut across the grass whilst under pressure from Hamilton behind. He then rejoined alongside the Mercedes driver, forcing Hamilton to brake hard to avoid making contact with Vettel on his left or the wall on his right. The stewards applied a five-second time penalty and when Vettel was informed over team radio, he accused the stewards of being 'blind'. 'You need to be an absolute blind man to think you can go...
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