Rebellion on the Race Track: A Dozen F1 Icons Boycott Crucial FIA Meeting for Penalties Reform

Rebellion on the Race Track: A Dozen F1 Icons Boycott Crucial FIA Meeting for Penalties Reform

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Only eight out of 20 F1 drivers reportedly turned up to an FIA meeting to discuss how to improve penalties.

FIA Sporting Commissioner Garry Connelly called for a meeting with all F1 drivers and sporting directors before the Mexico City Grand Prix to discuss track limit violations and potential harsher penalties for accidents. However, less than half of the grid attended the meeting, which aimed to exchange ideas following recent controversies surrounding FIA decisions. Track limits became a major concern for drivers in Texas, where the FIA widened the lines on Saturday but faced criticism for not having a clear limit. Incidents involving Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll, Lando Norris, and Charles Leclerc were reviewed during the meeting, with questions raised about the adequacy of onboard cameras and the consistency of penalties imposed. The meeting intended to resolve any outstanding issues was reportedly poorly attended in Mexico City.

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Source: Crash

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