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Masi downplays ‘dangerous' driving concerns

Formula 1's warning system will not result in drivers acting 'more dangerous', at least that's the opinion of F1 race director Michael Masi. Sunday's Italian Grand Prix saw the black-and-white warning flag being waved at Charles Leclerc for his antics while defending against Lewis Hamilton. The Ferrari driver, who admits his defending was borderline, was shown the flag for moving in the braking area at Turn 4. He didn't go it again. 'I don't think they will act more dangerous,' Masi told Autosport. 'They may be looking at things [overtakes] slightly more, but they are on the border and you can step over that border relatively easily. 'The way it has worked and the two manners it has been...
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