No hidden agenda in F1 stewards' decision, says Brawn


Formula One - British Grand Prix 2017 - Silverstone, Britain - July 13, 2017 Ross Brawn - Formula One Managing Director of Motorsports in the Ferrari garage REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One could be more transparent about stewards' decisions but there was no hidden agenda behind the penalty that cost Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel victory in Canada, the sport's managing director Ross Brawn said on Tuesday.

Vettel was punished after making a mistake in Sunday's race in Montreal while under pressure from Mercedes' championship leader Lewis Hamilton, who finished second but was declared winner.

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