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‘Blonde American' saved AlphaTauri from pit blunder

AlphaTauri team manager Graham Watson has revealed that his 'blonde American' saved Daniil Kvyat from joining Lewis Hamilton on the naughty list at Monza. Hamilton lost the victory at last Sunday's Italian Grand Prix when he pitted when the pit lane was closed. The Mercedes, who was leading the race when the Safety Car came out for Kevin Magnussen's stricken Haas, dived into the pits to make his one stop of the day and rejoined back in the lead. The only other driver who pitted was Antonio Giovinazzi with the rest of the field, including Kvyat, staying out. After some confusion as to why the rest of the field was taking the free pit stop, it became clear that the pit lane was in fact...
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