Motor racing-Norris says F1 stewards should rethink his grid drop


Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 5, 2021 McLaren's Lando Norris in action during qualifying REUTERS/Anton Vaganov

(Reuters) - McLaren's Lando Norris said he had been unfairly punished and stewards should have a rethink after being handed a grid penalty at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Saturday.

The 21-year-old was handed a three place drop and three penalty points for failing to enter the pits immediately on qualifying being halted in Baku.

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