P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Ferrari is likely still reeling from what it feels was a “stupid” Formula 1 rule that cost it a chance of second in the constructors’ championship before the season finale – but how can it get payback?
to the stewards to make the right judgement call. This incident shows the need for flexibility in the rules to account for unforeseen circumstances. Ferrari should push for a change in the regulations to prevent unfair penalties in the future. Additionally, they should seek compensation for the significant damage caused to their car. The FIA stewards should have the power to waive penalties in cases of force majeure, avoiding situations where they want to take action but are restricted by the rules. This incident highlights the importance of allowing stewards to make informed decisions based on the specific circumstances. Adopting a system that allows for flexibility will benefit all teams in the long run.