The topic of red flags in qualifying sessions came up again late in the 2022 F1 season, with McLarenF1 boss Zak Brown backing driver calls for penalties to be introduced to those who cause stoppages and ruin others' laps. Story:
’s refusal to cede a place to his team-mate in the Brazilian Grand Prix after being instructed to do so by Red Bull.was damaged when he hit the Red Bull of Perez in Monaco, said on Thursday that drivers are keen to see penalties for those who ruin the last runs of rivals by bringing sessions to a premature close.
“I think what Carlos said, I think it should be red flags or yellow flags, for effectively impeding a driver from completing their lap,” he said when asked about the matter by Motorsport.com.
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