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Krack: Aston Martin frustrated by inconsistent F1 penalty decisions
In Saturday’s sprint race, Alonso received a 10-second penalty for a collision with Sainz, causing his retirement with a puncture. The following day, Stroll was penalized for crashing into Ricciardo, affecting Ricciardo and Piastri. Krack criticized the stewards for their “harsh” treatment towards Alonso and Stroll in recent races. Stroll’s penalty was compared to Alonso’s penalty in Australia for dangerous driving in a similar fashion. Krack cited incidents where others escaped penalties, illustrating a lack of consistency in steward decisions. Despite frustrations, Krack emphasized the importance of performance in avoiding penalties in Formula 1.
