Guenther Steiner has downplayed the significance of the black flags handed out to both Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean during the opening free practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend on Thursday. The Team Principal of the Haas F1 Team says it was a request from within the team to the stewards in Monaco to black flag the drivers as they had lost telemetry and radio communications with both drivers, with the stewards showing them the black flag so they immediately returned to the pits. “It’s been an interesting and eventful day for us,” said Steiner.  “This morning we had some issues with our IT equipment and we couldn’t run for a while. “It was all sorted, but a...
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