Two champions – Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen – left Monaco on Sunday admitting their displeasure with the FIA stewards. McLaren's Alonso said he was unhappy for being given a five-second timed penalty for his collision with Nico Hulkenberg. The clash ended Hulkenberg's race, but the Force India driver said: 'For me, it's racing. That's just first-lap fighting, especially in Monaco.' Indeed, Alonso also told Spanish reporters the penalty, taken by the FIA stewards including Le Mans legend Tom Kristensen, was 'stupid'. 'We know in Monaco it (crashes) can sometimes happen but what we see (from the stewards) can be random. For sure it was a very strange penalty.' Also...
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