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Hakkinen: Time for a rule change and permanent FIA stewards

Former F1 driver Mika Hakkinen believes the time has come for F1 and the FIA to work out how to let drivers race but also to consider the appointment of permanent stewards. Hakkinen rightly states that no one was happy with last Sunday's decision to penalize Sebastian Vettel for his move in the Canadian Grand Prix and impact the outcome of the race. Looking back at his own on-track battles, the Finn believes many of his wheel-to-wheel fights with his rivals would have been frowned upon by stewards by today's standards. FIA steward Pirro hurt by ex-racers' reaction to Vettel penalty "When I look back at my racing career in Formula 1, I think Michael Schumacher and I had more freedom to...
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