Antonio Giovinazzi has criticised Formula 1 rookie Nikita Mazepin for lacking respect after ruining his qualifying lap at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The pair had a run-in during Q1 at Imola as Haas driver Mazepin overtook Giovinazzi’s Alfa Romeo on the run to the first chicane as they both started their final flying laps and hampered the Italian’s effort. Drivers usually follow what is considered to be a qualifying etiquette in trying to leave each other space to start their respective timed laps, but Mazepin appeared to ignore this as he got into Giovinazzi’s slipstream on the main straight and fought him for track position. Both drivers were eliminated in the opening segment of...
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