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Brown calls for revamp of 'crazy' driver penalty system
McLaren's Zak Brown is calling for changes to F1's driver penalty system after Lando Nando came within one incident last year of an unjustified race ban. Since 2014, an F1 driver face a suspension by the FIA if he accumulates 12 penalty points on his superlicence within a rolling 12-month period. So far, no driver has reached the limit and suffered a race ban, but several are at risk of hitting the threshold at the start of the 2022 season. AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda collected 8 penalty points on his licence in his maiden year in F1, but the Japanese charger's next expiry date is on April 18. He'll there fore need to be on his best behaviour in the first three races of the season. But Max...
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