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Norris unhappy with stewards after 'unfair' penalty

Lando Norris will start Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix from ninth place. He is there after receiving a three place grid penalty. He received this penalty, including three points on his license, because he did not immediately went into the pits when the red flag was hanging. He had to make a last minute decision and feels the penalty is unfair. In Formula 1, when a red flag is waved during any session, drivers are obliged to immediately enter the pits. If they pass the start/finish line during a red flag situation, they will be penalized. Normally, a grid penalty of five places is given, but this time Norris only gets three, because the race management also realised that he had very little...
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