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Conclusions | Unsafe racing in Saudi Arabia and stewards have lost their way

The Saudi Arabia Grand Prix was a big chaotic weekend. Qualifying and the race were spectacular, but is it perfect for Formula 1? After the titanic battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, here are the conclusions after the weekend in Jeddah. Stewards are at a loss. The decisions of the stewards and race organisers have become a mystery. In Saudi Arabia, we were suddenly told that Michael Masi and Red Bull Racing were negotiating for a place on the grid. In football, a referee will never ask a team to accept a red card in exchange for a penalty. Besides, they play around with the rules. The same incident for which no penalty was given in Brazil is punished in Saudi Arabia. It's...
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