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Hamilton, Max, Bottas call for pole position changes

Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas all believe Formula 1 needs to address how pole position is awarded in certain circumstances. Hamilton's time of 1:22.868 in Q3 at Istanbul Park last time out was a tenth clear of team-mate Bottas but, with a ten-place grid penalty to factor in after a new ICE was fitted to his W12, the P1 spot and the pole position award was inherited by the Finn. That led to an interesting exchange between the two drivers, plus Verstappen who was third quickest ahead of lights out on the Sunday in Turkey. LH: Well, I still… I get recorded the pole, right? No? Ah, dammit. VB: Do I get the pole? LH: So he gets the pole. MV: I just don’t get that! VB:...
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