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Horner sides with Masi on ‘incredibly tough' red flag call

Christian Horner says Michael Masi faced a 'tough call' on Saturday such were the 'quickly' changing weather conditions. The F1 race director was criticised by several drivers, including Sebastian Vettel, after Lando Norris suffered a high-speed crash at the start of Q3. Although the drivers used the inters in Q1 and again in Q2 for their fastest laps, the rain bucketed down as Q3 was set to begin. Vettel, behind Norris on the track, called for the session to be red flagged but Masi continued with it only to throw the red when Norris hit the barrier at Eau Rouge. 'Yeah, well what the f*ck did I say? What did I say?' yelled a furious Vettel. 'Red flag! It is unnecessary.' The Aston Martin...
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