Kevin Magnussen approves the fines for F1 Miami general practitioner sprint, as Lewis Hamilton together with Andrea Stella review the battle.
It was an additional chaotic laps for Haas’ Magnussen where he was protecting for his colleagueNico Hulkenberg Having put behind the German after a strong begin in F1 Miami general practitioner sprint, the Dane shed touch to him and was left in support setting.
He had a train of automobiles behind him being led by Mercedes’Lewis Hamilton And after that began the tactics from Magnussen which he confessed to, despite the fact that he really did not appreciate it, he needed to do it. As a repercussion, he did gain time fine worth 35 secs.
On top of that, he was called for unsportsmanlike behavior after his media remarks, but was left by the FIA guardians that have actually requested for guideline information hereof. He currently has 8 fine factors where 4 even more will certainly cause a race restriction.
“All the penalties were well deserved,” claimedMagnussen “No uncertainty regarding it. But I needed to play the game once again. I remained in a great setting behind Nico there. At the start of the race I acquired a great deal placements, was up in P8 and securing well from Lewis since I had DRS from Nico and had great speed.
“But after that Nico reduced the chicane and I shed the DRS. Nico might’ve considered that back to provide me the DRS to safeguard since after that we would certainly’ve conveniently been P7-P8. Instead, I was truly susceptible to Lewis and we began battling like insane. I began utilizing these foolish tactics, which I do not such as doing. But, at the end of the day, I did my task as a group gamer.
“Nico scored his points because I got that gap for him. Lewis and Tsunoda couldn’t catch him. Not the way I like to go racing, at all, but was what I had to do,” summarized Magnussen, whose honesty was valued by Hamilton, but not competing group manager McLaren’s Stella and also Oscar Piastri for that circumstances.
“I mean, it’s really honest of him,” claimedHamilton “I think it’s pretty cool. We had a good race. It was a little bit on the edge in some places, but that is what I love. I love racing hard. So for me, it wasn’t really frustrating or anything. That is obviously what you do to work as a team. So bravo.”
As for Stella, the Italian thinks Magnussen must obtain a race restriction for his repetitive offense not simply in Miami but in previous races also. “For me, it’s actually relatively simple, this case, because we have a case of behaviour being intentional in terms of damaging another competitor and this behaviour is perpetuated within the same race and repeated over the same season,” he claimed.
“How can fines be cumulative? They must be rapid. It is not 5 plus 5 plus 5 amounts to 15. Five plus 5 plus 5 amounts to perhaps you require to invest a weekend break at home with your family members and review your gamesmanship and after that return …It is entirely undesirable. It makes no feeling from a gamesmanship perspective and this must be attended to promptly.
“If you run out the factors, obtaining 20 secs or whatever does not make any type of distinction. But for the rivals you have actually harmed, you have actually placed them out of their race in a purposeful, continued and duplicated method. I do not assume they might have a reason not. I make sure the FIA will certainly consider that and will certainly pertain to a practical proposition for the Sporting Advisory Committee to examine.
“Hopefully these will soon become rules or guidelines that the stewards can apply,” summarized Stella, as Piastri included: “There are specific circumstances where providing the setting back is really tough. Say you surpass someone and the FIA asks you to provide it back, but after that you’re gone down behind even more individuals … is it still reasonable or otherwise?
“But in Magnussen’s circumstance, plainly all those troubles would certainly be repaired if the FIA claimed: ‘You need to give the position back and if you don’ t, it’s a drive-through’. If you understand you’re mosting likely to deal with a drive-through, you’re mosting likely to provide the setting back. If you go off by 10 centimetres and it’s unclear on the television or you carried out the globe’s ideal overtake, after that are the followers mosting likely to state: ‘Oh, this is way too harsh’.
“It’s really tough to police it like that, but if it’s outright, after that the FIA must have the power to action in. The truth that it’s not the very first time and the chauffeur is freely confessing he is entitled to the fines and did it for the group, to me that’s incorrect. I saw his remarks after the race, stating that he should have to have the all the fines he obtained.
“I think the fact that the driver getting the penalties is saying he deserves all the penalties, and that’s kind of the route they chose to go down… it doesn’t set a very good precedent for everyone. I think getting penalties and saying ‘Well, it was a bit 50/50’ or ‘I got hard done by’ is one thing, but getting that many penalties and saying ‘Yeah, I deserve them all’ – I feel like that’s pretty average. It’s just not on. It sets a very risky precedent that I think should probably be policed a bit harsher.”
Here’s what the FIA claimed: https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2024%20Miami%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Decision%20-%20Car%2020%20-%20Alleged%20unsportsmanlike%20behaviour.pdf
Here’s battle in between them: https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/video.2024-miami-gp-sprint-magnussen-cuts-the-chicane-as-battle-with-hamilton-hots-up.1798151346863418335.html
https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/video.2024-miami-gp-sprint-tsunoda-snatches-final-point-from-battling-magnussen-and-hamilton.1798143242093399905.html
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