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My view is that the way that the stewards interfered with a beautiful piece of motorsport was inappropriate because both cars were off track, so both cars gained an advantage,
Stella told Sky Sports television I'm not complaining against them. I think it's just more the fact they don't see everything, understand everything, as well as we do when we're inside the car,
added the 24-year-old, who is now 57 points adrift of Verstappen For us it was crystal clear that the pass had been made off the track so he should have given the place back,
We double checked that both cars went off track. So for us there was no doubt that the manoeuvre was correct,
he added when asked why Norris had not been told to give the place back I don't think you can appeal this kind of penalty, which is, again, a silly thing because they're just guessing and I don't think that's how stewarding should be done,
I respect the battle that we had. It was a good one. It was enjoyable. I think it was respectful,
But we came in here with our mind open, not expecting to dominate or just win or anything. The fact that Ferrari was so quick today showed they're just as competitive,
I guess it's a bit of a biased decision-making."
Wolff further commented on the inconsistency The decision cost McLaren a podium, and it's frustrating, but I don't think further protests will alter the result,
he said via Sports Illustrated It wasn't an easy weekend up to now, I have been struggling with the feeling with the car, but I had confidence in the race,
He needs to give me it back,
complained Verstappen on team radio as they battled on and the stewards studied the move before hitting Norris with a five-second penalty for gaining an advantage And at the end, Lando got a penalty for being forced off and overtaking on the outside. I guess it’s a bit biased decision-making but, you know, not surprised.”
Wolff stated, before adding Yeah. I have my opinion but I don’t need to say it here, I’ll let the stewards do their thing. For us it was a race where we learned a lot, and we'll just analyse that."
The Dutchman flailed his right arm and responded Obviously Lando ran wide and made the move, but it looked like you also went off the circuit a little bit."
Referring specifically to the incident at Turn 12, Button called Verstappen out by saying They [the stewards] couldn't make their minds up for a few laps, so it was obviously not an easy decision, otherwise it would have come a bit sooner,
Unfortunately, I couldn’t finish my lap because I think I had a pretty good shot, but that’s how it goes.”
These tyres just aren’t good,
I Just got unlucky with the yellow flag
On what he believes could've been a P1 outing, Hamilton told Sky Sports