Haas F1 team boss Guenther Steiner blasted an ‘idiotic’ time penalty that cost his Danish driver Kevin Magnussen precious points at the Russian Grand Prix. “If we wouldn’t have a stupid, idiotic steward, we would be eighth,” Steiner told his ninth-placed driver over team radio at the end of the race. Later the team chief added, 'Kevin, at the end, lost a position, then he was given a five-second penalty – which I think was completely inappropriate. Anyway, we got two points for ninth place, that’s better than nothing. Kevin fought very strongly at the end and the whole team worked hard for these points.” The five-second penalty for braking too late and going off track,...
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