Besides the punctures of Lance Stroll and Max Verstappen, there was also a lot of controversy about the penalty of Lando Norris during the qualification for the Baku GP. Norris and McLaren obviously did not agree and there was also criticism from other corners. In conversation with Motorsports.com F1 race director Michael Masi feels compelled to explain things. Starting with the red flag itself and the rules that come with it. "First of all, the meaning of a red flag is clear, it starts already in karts and continues through to Formula 1. You have to reduce speed and come straight to the pits", says the Australian. "There is no ambiguity about that for either a six-year-old...
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