Norris says Colapinto should be banned after accident
Summary
Lando Norris called for a ban on Franco Colapinto after a crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto locked his brakes, causing a collision that took out Norris and Pierre Gasly, forcing all three to retire from the race.Key Facts
- Franco Colapinto locked his brakes at a race restart, causing a crash involving his teammate Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris.
- All three drivers' cars were damaged and had to leave the race.
- Norris wants the racing authority, FIA, to issue bans for accidents like this because of the high costs and danger.
- Colapinto apologized and accepted responsibility, saying he lost control after locking his brakes.
- Colapinto received a 10-second penalty during the race, which will turn into a grid position drop at the next race in Malaysia.
- Both Alpine drivers were in scoring positions before the crash.
- Gasly expressed disappointment as the crash ruined a promising race weekend.
- McLaren is unsure if Norris can use newly upgraded car parts in the next race after the crash damage.
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