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Tost: 'It's pointless banning team orders'

Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost says he's somewhat against the use of team orders, but says banning them is a pointless exercise as they've always existed within the sport, even when they weren't allowed under the sporting regulations. "Generally I am not a great fan of team orders, because we want to see battles and overtaking manoeuvres," he told SpeedWeek. "Therefore, we keep it to an absolute minimum at Toro Rosso." The debate over whether team orders should be used so blatantly at such an early point in the season has reignited after Sebastian Vettel ignored his team's demand to stay behind Mark Webber in Malaysia. The Italian doesn't believe re-banning their...
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