Proposals to introduce a penalty points system into Formula 1 are set to be revisited by the FIA as the sport seeks to find the best way to punish drivers that step out of line.The Times reports that FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting will meet with the grid's teams and representatives of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association to again discuss the prospect of introducing a totting-up procedure whereby the governing body would put points on a driver's superlicence for on-track misdemeanours, with an automatic race ban triggered once they reach a certain limit. Driving infringements are most commonly currently punished by grid penalties, reprimands and fines but drivers and teams are thought to...
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