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Drivers tell F1 to not broadcast messages after FIA’s criticism of swearing on radio

A number of Formula 1 drivers have told Formula One Management (FOM) not to broadcast messages on the TV feed when they swear in radio message to their team, following a request from the FIA to watch their language. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has called on FOM to consider what is aired, but also told Autosport that the drivers themselves should try and avoid using swear words in the car. That request drew short shrift from championship leader Max Verstappen (pictured above), who — after being reminded about his language during a prior answer in the FIA press conference — believes attempts to limit swearing on team radio is an oversensitive approach. “I think you will...
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