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Sebastian Vettel: F1's rules-for-everything culture led to Canada penalty, says GPDA boss

Formula 1 is at fault for creating a culture in which Sebastian Vettel was penalised in Canada, Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman Alexander Wurz says. Wurz believes the desire of drivers and teams for clarity on permitted driving actions was to blame for the penalty. "We want rules for each and every thing and that's where we arrived," he said. Wurz said stewards acted consistently in penalising Vettel, a decision that cost the Ferrari driver victory. The Austrian - a former Benetton, McLaren and Williams F1 driver and two-time Le Mans winner - said he did not believe Vettel's actions should have incurred a penalty but praised the stewards for acting based on precedent....
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