News Details

Montoya: FIA crazy for penalising moves around the outside

Article To news overview © McLaren Former McLaren and Williams F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has blasted the FIA for its liberal use of penalties last weekend during the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix. The likes of Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez were all handed time penalties for seemingly pushing other drivers off the track while defending the inside line. However, as the Columbian points out, harsh punishments for aggressive - yet fair - racing go against the gentleman's code of motorsport. “What happened in the race, in my opinion… I mean, why is it a penalty, because there’s gravel? If there’s a run-off, is it not a penalty?" Montoya told Motorsport TV after...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen, Mazepin and Latifi handed post-race...

Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a 20-second penalty for his last lap...
4y ago from F1i.com

Vettel handed three-place grid penalty, others cleared

Sebastian Vettel has been handed a three place grid penalty for impeding...
4y ago from F1i.com

Sainz worried softer tyres could expose Ferrari

Article To news overview Carlos Sainz and Ferrari bounced back with a...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com

Vettel gets three-place grid drop for impeding Alonso

Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel was handed a three-place grid drop on his...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Milwaukee – Qualifying Results

All 27 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series buckled in and completed two of...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Three Honda drivers to take IndyCar grid penalties at...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced three grid penalties for this...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Josef Newgarden tops the timesheets for Milwaukee’s...

The NTT IndyCar Series took to the historic Milwaukee Mile on Saturday...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos eyeing...

Real Madrid travel to the Estadio Carlos Tartiere on Sunday, August 24, to...
42m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Documents signed: Fabrizio Romano explains whether...

All the documents have reportedly been signed for Eberechi Eze to complete...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal have launched a £68 million offer to...

Arsenal have been very active in the transfer market this summer, and they...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta welcomes Eze but worried by ‘significant’...

t;li>Eze called Arteta last week to ask about potential moveSaka and...
9h ago from TheGuardian.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.