Johann Zarco’s accident with Marc Marquez’s sliding bike on pit exit at the Sachsenring prompted comparisons with the risk posed to those serving a MotoGP Long Lap penalty.
The F1 stewards at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix have labelled the FIA as “fortunate” after a “very dangerous” incident took place in the pit lane on the final lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
The 2008 Formula 1 campaign was a memorable one for many reasons, both good and bad, with the title contenders at times looking like they were doing everything possible not to win the championship.
In the wake of the controversial Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway at the weekend, it has been revealed that - not for the first time this season - race stewards went against the advice of FIA race director Charlie Whiting in meting out a post-race time penalty.
S?bastien Bourdais has hit out at Felipe Massa following the pair's contentious collision in the Japanese Grand Prix today, claiming the Ferrari driver showed him no respect and 'behaved like I didn't exist'.
Whilst the all-new Marina Bay Street Circuit has generally received an enthusiastic if cautious thumbs-up from the Formula 1 fraternity ahead of this weekend's inaugural Singapore Grand Prix in the city-state, a number of areas have come in for criticism - not least of which being the 'dangerous'
Despite having received a slap on the wrist and a EUR10,000 fine for his part in the controversial pit-stop incident with Adrian Sutil in the European Grand Prix at the weekend, Felipe Massa has insisted he was blameless - instead pointing the finger firmly at his rival.