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Push for paid F1 stewards as ‘biased' Herbert axed

Jan.30 It's rumoured at least two teams, including Red Bull, asked the FIA to consider removing controversial Formula 1 steward Johnny Herbert from its roster. Herbert, who was publicly criticised by Max Verstappen and his father Jos last year for alleged pro-British bias and airing those views in published media interviews, was scheduled to be the driver steward at the 2025 season opener in Melbourne. Jos Verstappen told Dutch media during the 2024 season: 'The FIA should take a good look at the staffing of the stewards, who they put there and whether there is no appearance of a conflict of interest.' Herbert, 60, hit back, defending his parallel media work for a range of gambling...
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