Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso’s rivals want to know why they avoided significant penalties for seemingly straightforward violations in the last two rounds.
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Why no one received a Grosjean-style race ban for the Hungarian GP pile-up
2021 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onRomain Grosjean was banned for causing a huge crash at Spa in 2012, so why did Sunday’s carnage result in much more lenient penalties?
“Stupid accident” which took Leclerc out shouldn’t happen – Ferrari
2021 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto made his frustration clear after Charles Leclerc was taken out of the Hungarian Grand Prix at the first lap.
Baku tyre failures caused by lower than expected running pressures, Pirelli confirm
2021 French Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen and Lance Stroll’s crashes occured because their tyres were running at lower pressures than expected, say Pirelli.
Verstappen and Stroll feel “lucky” tyre failures didn’t cause worse crashes
2021 French Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen and Lance Stroll say they were lucky their tyre failures in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix did not cause more serious crashes.
Stroll loses seventh place to Gasly after post-race penalty for lap 11 pass
2021 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll has lost his seventh-place finish in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix after being penalised for overtaking a rival off the track.
The F1 records Hamilton, Alonso, Raikkonen and others can break in 2021
2021 F1 season
Posted onWhile Lewis Hamilton bids to win an eighth world championship, Fernando Alonso could break the record for longest gap between F1 victories.
Kvyat “upset” with penalty for Stroll crash
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onDaniil Kvyat has been given two penalty points on his licence for the crash which flipped Lance Stroll upside-down during the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Stroll says he had “no chance” to reach Q3 on wrong tyres
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll said a “big miscommunication” left him on the wrong set of tyres during the second part of qualifying.
Stroll felt loss of grip “immediately” after suffering damage while leading
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll says he felt an immediate change in the balance of his car after suffering damage while leading the Turkish Grand Prix.
Did Stroll’s Turkish GP performance end the “pay driver” debate?
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll took pole position and led 32 laps of the Turkish Grand Prix. What more does he need to do to persuade his doubters that he is more than just a “pay driver”?
Why Hamilton’s seventh title was his most dominant yet
2020 Turkish Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s seventh world championship victory is his most dominant performance to date. He won the title earlier in the year and with a greater share of points than ever before.
Racing Point believe front wing damage caused Stroll’s tyre trouble
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onRacing Point have discovered damage to Lance Stroll’s front wing which they believe caused the severe graining on his second set of tyres which cost him the lead of the Turkish Grand Prix.
Racing Point: Pitting Stroll from the lead was the “right call”
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onRacing Point insist they made the right decision by pitting Lance Stroll from the lead during the Turkish Grand Prix, despite their driver slumping to ninth place at the finish.
Stroll’s pole ‘wasn’t luck, it was well-judged’ – Szafnauer
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onRacing Point CEO Otmar Szafnauer said Lance Stroll fully deserved to take pole position in ‘the trickiest conditions I’ve seen’.
Perez says Giovinazzi ruined his final qualifying lap
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez said Antonio Giovinazzi spoiled his final lap in qualifying- and triggered a spin which could lead to his team mate losing pole position.
Stroll “shocked” by first career pole position
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll described taking his first career pole position at the Turkish Grand Prix as a “special moment” and one of the “biggest highlights of my career”.
Stroll says his reaction to Imola marshals on track was “as safe as it could be”
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll says he wasn’t warned about a group of marshals he encountered on track during a Safety Car period at Imola, and his reaction was “as safe as it could be”.
FIA “evaluating changes” after marshal near-miss Vettel and Grosjean called “dangerous”
2020 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA says changes to Formula 1’s race procedures will be considered after Lance Stroll and several other drivers passed close by a group of marshals during a Safety Car period at Imola on Sunday.
“Very, very dangerous”: Vettel warned race control over near-miss with marshals
2020 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel warned race control to ‘get the marshals out of the track’ prior to a near-miss involving Lance Stroll.