Yuki Tsunoda has been fined €40,000 for making inappropriate comments over his radio during today's qualifying session. After being overtaken by Guanyu Zhou in the pitlane during Q1, the RB driver was heard to say 'these guys are f****** retards!'. Initially picked up by fans who had access to his team radio, the comment was subsequently spotted on social media and reported to the stewards who summoned the Japanese. During the hearing Tsunoda was 'very apologetic', according to the stewards and explained that because English is not his first language he was unaware until after the session what the meaning of the words used is. He said he was horrified when he learned the meaning and...
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