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Vettel has 'zero tolerance' for FIA crane mistake in Q2

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel found little reason to absolve the FIA of the mistake it made in Saturday's Q2 qualifying segment in Turkey when drivers were sent out while a crane remained in operation on the track. The recovery vehicle was in the process of evacuating the stranded Williams of Nicholas Latifi at Istanbul Park's Turn 8. The Q2 wet session which had previously been halted resumed, but the crane had not yet been placed out of harm's way. Drivers were warned to approach the corner with caution by double waved yellow flags. FIA race director Michael Masi later explained that the session had been given the green light because race control had been informed that the recovery vehicle...
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