News Details

Steiner wants rethink of "unfair" penalty process

Haas boss Gunther Steiner has called for a rethink of Formula 1's penalty process after he criticised the decision to penalise Romain Grosjean in China. Grosjean and Renault's Jolyon Palmer were both give five-place grid penalties for improving their times after passing double-waved yellow flags following Antonio Giovinazzi's crash in qualifying. The duo said they backed off, with Grosjean tweeting his data to support his argument, but the stewards ruled Palmer and Grosjean "attempted to set a meaningful laptime", which is not allowed in the rules. In accordance with article 38.3g of the sporting regulations, this type of penalty is not susceptible to appeal. Steiner was critical...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Grosjean and Palmer penalised for yellow flag...

Chinese Grand Prix – Romain Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer have received a...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Romain Grosjean, Jolyon Palmer hit with grid penalties...

Romainb Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer have both been handed five-place grid...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Palmer feels potential is there with RS17 despite Q1...

Jolyon Palmer qualified eighteenth on the grid for the Chinese Grand Prix...

Grosjean, Palmer hit with grid penalties

Romain Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer have been handed five-place grid...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott McLaughlin cranks up the speed with 232 MPH run...

The fourth Indianapolis 500 practice day at the Indianapolis Motor...

David Malukas absorbing wealth of information from...

David Malukas feels he is in prime position to claim his first...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'I think he’s a great player' - Pundit claims...

Former Premier League striker Jay Bothroyd believes player linked with a...
14m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arteta to battle Man United for £34m leader who is a...

Morten Hjulmand has been linked with a move away from Sporting CP at the...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man United ready to battle it out with Arsenal and...

Manchester United are interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta identifies 45m-rated long-term midfield partner...

Arsenal are interested in signing Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United at...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.