FIA race director Michael Masi shed some light on the reasons behind the often-lengthy time it takes for the stewards to communicate their decisions on race weekends. While in-race calls are usually swiftly judged by the governing body's panel of stewards, more complex affairs related to the technical or sporting rules have yielded longer decision times this season. In Brazil, the saga surrounding Mercedes' rear wing - which was perceived by the media as a black and white situation for the stewards - was investigated and decided over a 24-hour period, while the yellow flag breach involving several drivers in qualifying in Qatar, including Max Verstappen, only found its conclusion on...
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