FIA race director Michael Masi has responded to Sebastian Vettel’s complaint about the penalty he received at last weekend’s 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The four-time World Champion was awarded a 10-second stop-and-go penalty as the tyres weren’t fitted to his Aston Martin five minutes prior to the race start after his car was moved to the pitlane due to a brake issue which the team couldn’t repair in time, but the penalty wasn’t confirmed until lap 22 of the grand prix. READ: Berger Not Ready To Draw Conclusions From Vettel’s Aston Martin Performance After the race, Vettel said the time it took the FIA to issue the penalty was “not very professional” and he claimed...
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