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F2 boss critical: 'Penalty points system makes no sense'

Formula 2 CEO Bruno Michel has been critical of the way penalties are handed out in Formula 2. Speaking to FormulaScout.com Michel said that violating track limits in particular is punished far too harshly. Article continues under ad AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly has complained a lot this season about the amount of penalty points he has received for what he sees as relatively minor offences. While it has never come to the point in Formula 1 where someone received enough penalty points to be excluded from a race, it is different in Formula 2: this year alone, two drivers were suspended from a race partly due to the large amount of penalty points they received from exceeding track limits....
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