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FIA make huge admission about Max Verstappen escaping penalty

The FIA admitted on Friday at the Japanese Grand Prix that Max Verstappen should've received a grid penalty at the Singapore Grand Prix, for impeding Yuki Tsunoda. Several drivers were left perplexed after Singapore last weekend as to why the reigning World Champion wasn't penalised, following three separate impeding incidents. Verstappen was investigated three times by the stewards after qualifying at the Marina Bay Circuit, with him having only received a reprimand, whilst Red Bull were fined 5,000 for poor communication. This has since been viewed as an error by steward Matteo Perini, who worked in Singapore and is a steward again in Suzuka this weekend. Want to work in Formula 1?...
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