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'Disillusioned' Jones ponders withdrawing as race steward

Very much one of the old school, elbows out, style of racing, 1980 world champion, Alan Jones, admits to having serious doubts as to whether he can continue as a race steward. The Australian, who began his F1 career in a privately entered Hesketh, and who subsequently drove for Hill, Surtees, Shadow, Williams, Arrows and Haas, admits to being 'disillusioned' with the current penalty system. 'At the end of the day I'm a little bit, shall we say, disillusioned with Formula 1 at the moment,' he tells Speedcafe.com, 'to the extent where I'm seriously thinking of relinquishing my stewardship. 'I wholeheartedly disagree with a lot of the ways or the directions that they're going,' he adds, 'and...
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