Carlos Sainz handed ‘ridiculous’ 10-place grid penalty after drain cover crash at Las Vegas Grand Prix
Carlos Sainz handed ‘ridiculous’ 10-place grid penalty after drain cover crash at Las Vegas Grand Prix
“The Stewards note that if they had the authority to grant a derogation in what they consider in this case to be mitigating, unusual and unfortunate circumstances, they would have done so, however the regulations do not allow such action.”
Hopefully the FIA can step in and override this by tomorrow, seems like everyone would be on board
Yeah this isn't a wonderful look for the sport. Other drivers, team strategy, etc., are part of the hazards. Shit tracks, however, shouldn't be.
The damage was a result of poor track inspection and quality. Ferarri and Carlos should not pay the price for repairing the damage DIRECTLY caused by the track.
Wow, that's just insane.
Common sense ain’t so fucking common these days. Rules is rules is a shit response.
A rule is a rule and
That is complete insanity. Vegas was already getting enough heat, this is just makes it so much worse
Was it really necessary to change the engine though?
@Summzashi @formula1 Pretty sure it was, but I'm not a mechanic