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Whiting explains Japanese GP penalty decisions
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has explained the reasoning behind the stewards' decisions in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix following a number of on-track incidents that resulted in investigations. The stewards opted to look into four major incidents through the race, handing out three five-second time penalties, two of which in fact stemmed from the same incident. 5774263478001 CrashTV: The stand-out collision came between Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen on Lap 8 as the pair fought for third position, with contact being made on the run to Spoon. Vettel tried passing Verstappen up the inside, only to spin and drop back to 19th. He was able to recover to sixth, but now...
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