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Vettel under investigation for FIA weighbridge fiasco

Sebastian Vettel will be sent to the stewards for breaking the FIA weighbridge scales and refusing to turn off his engine whilst his car was weighed. In Q2, with the threat of rain in the air and Ferrari opting for a brave call to fit soft tyres before they set a lap, Vettel was eager to get going after his car was weighed. Vettel will face the stewards after qualifying with the risk of a grid penalty hanging over his head. A statement on the decision read was issued between Q2 and Q3 and means that Vettel could lose his P2 starting position. “During the second Qualifying session at 15:27, the driver of car number 05, when called for weighing, refused to turn off the engine. The car...
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