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Comms glitch: Grosjean and Magnussen black flagged in FP1

Haas F1 drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen were both on the receiving end of black flags less than 20 minutes into the first free practice session on Monaco on Thursday morning. That's the old-style way that drivers are told to return to pit lane immediately - usually because they have been disqualified from a race for a serious infringement. However, the use of a black flag is very rare in practice sessions, and there was no visible reason why the two VF-19s should have been ordered off the track. The FIA did not give an immediate reason for the action. Hamilton edges Verstappen in Monaco opening practice Initial speculation included a possible legal issue with the team's livery...
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