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Hungarian GP: Valton Security refuses to comment on British journalist assault

Valton Security gave a cagey response when quizzed about the security officer that appeared to strike a photographer at last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Long-time photographer, Mark Thompson, got into an altercation with the officer on Friday in Budapest, and images appeared to show the officer strike him across the face, causing a cut to his lip. Fans came forward explaining that Valton Security, the service used by the Hungarian Grand Prix, have a reputation for being aggressive and violent at events. Formula1news.co.uk got in touch with Valton Security to ask them for a comment on the incident, but they declined to divulge any information. READ: Formula 1 urged to take action...
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