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Vettel fined for leaving drivers’ briefing, seven cleared over messages

Sebastian Vettel has been handed a suspended 25,000 ($25,400) fine for leaving the Austrian Grand Prix drivers’ briefing on Friday after a heated exchange, but is one of seven drivers to avoid punishment over radio messages before the Sprint. The four-time world champion was summoned for his “behavior in the drivers’ meeting” and it transpired that he left the meeting early after a heated exchange of views. The stewards deemed that it is not up to drivers when they can leave and that they must set an example to other drivers around the world, something Vettel did not do in their opinion. “Subsequently Vettel had a meeting with the Race Director, who informed the stewards that...
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