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Lauda critical of race stoppage

Three-time world champion Niki Lauda has criticised the decision to delay yesterday's Grand Prix whilst barriers were replaced following Kimi Raikkonen's crash.The Austrian, still bearing the scars of his near fatal accident at the Nurburgring thirty-eight years ago, and now Non-Executive Chairman at the Mercedes F1 team, believes the hour-long delay to repair the barriers is indicative of the over regulating of the sport.'F1 is over-regulated,' said the Austrian. 'Stopping the race for an hour is wrong and is bad for the sport. It's all crazy. To stop the race for one hour because one of the barriers is damaged is ridiculous.'Kimi made a mistake and hit the guard rail low. I guarantee no...
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