Oct.28 Jacques Villeneuve has hit out at the way both the FIA and Racing Point handled the recent saga involving Renault's outlawed brake balance system. Racing Point lodged a protest after Suzuka, and while the FIA said the technology is technically legal, it was deemed a 'driver aid' and Renault's drivers were disqualified. Villeneuve, the 1997 world champion, admits that the system would have helped Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg. "What I find wrong is how the penalty was managed," he said in Mexico. "The system has been there for a long time, so if a car is considered legal time and time again, it should not be possible to later say that it is not according to the...
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