Fernando Alonso Blasts FIA over Sepang Chaos: "I Had 50% Retirements and They Never Stopped the Race for Us
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Fernando Alonso blasts FIA over Sepang chaos: "I had 50% retirements and they never stopped the race for us
Fernando Alonso has fiercely challenged the FIA’s handling of the chaotic pre-race software failure at Sepang, condemning the decision to reinstate affected drivers to their original grid positions rather than classifying them as retired. The Aston Martin ace branded the move “100 percent unfair,” spotlighting a regulatory grey area exposed by the unprecedented mass glitch that crippled multiple Formula 1 cars during the formation laps. The turm…
Alonso contests the return to track affected by the Sepang bug: should a failure of a common system really count as an abandonment?...
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gptoday.comFernando Alonso blasts ‘100% unfair’ F1 decision amid Sepang software chaos
Fernando Alonso believes the way the aborted start to the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was handled was ‘unfair’ to the drivers. The 56-lap race at Sepang was marred by chaos from the very start. With the heavens opening up, the FIA decided to delay the start. And as the weather cleared up and the drivers embarked on the formation lap, an inexplicable predicament hit the likes of Lewis Hamilton. The inherent quirks of the all-new 2026…
Fernando Alonso, from the top of his experience, does not spare the FIA after the last Malaysian Grand Prix: according to him, everything would have happened to benefit Hamilton Fernando Alonso never misses the opportunity to take a pebble off his shoe. Despite the eighth place conquered in the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang he interrupted a series of disappointing results for [...]
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