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Mid-season penalty changes would be “bad governance” - FIA

The FIA has said it will not make any changes to the way penalty points are handed out this season despite numerous calls from the drivers for an overhaul. Recently the drivers have stated penalty points should only be given for dangerous incidents rather than for frivolous infringements. Article continues under video FIA race director Michael Masi has stated, however, it is “not fair to say” the stewards see situations differently, with the rules in black and white and needing to be adhered to. “This has been discussed with all drivers involved,” said Masi. “At the start of each year, the FIA, together with all the team sporting directors, sit down and review the penalty table...
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