News Details

Hot Topic Austria: To penalise or not to penalise?

To penalise or not to penalise? That's the big debate after the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix as Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi and FIA stewards gatecrashed centre stage at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday. In the aftermath of a race laden with penalties, some questionable, the reasonable consensus is that the lap four clash between Lando Norris and Sergio Perez was simply a racing incident and that the 'let them race' ethos was not adhered to. There has been a general outcry from former drivers, pundits and fans regarding the matter but, at the same time, the refereeing of F1 is not that simple, as Masi's wordy post-race report tried to explain. Nevertheless, it is our hot topic from Round 9...
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

BREAKING: 'No further action' from stewards for slow...

Race control has investigated Valtteri Bottas' alleged slow driving and...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

BREAKING: 'No further action' from stewards for slow...

Race control has investigated Valtteri Bottas' alleged slow driving and...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Norris defence would have caused "uproar"...

Former F1 champion Damon Hill believes the FIA were correct to penalise...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Horner disagrees with FIA over Norris' penalty

Christian Horner says the Austrian GP stewards were wrong to penalise...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'He has struggled' – Arsenal legend tips club to...

Arsenal could end up selling left-back Myles Lewis-Skelly, according to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Gyokeres, Havertz and the Nwaneri loan move

Morning. I think we're all entitled to a relatively quiet day (in football...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

“Going to be pretty similar” - Michael Owen makes...

Michael Owen has made his prediction for Manchester United's upcoming...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“I was traumatised” - Arsenal fan and NYC mayor...

Self-confessed Arsenal fan and New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.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.