Motor racing-Perez gets formal warning for calling F1 stewards 'a joke'


Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - November 25, 2023 Red Bull's Sergio Perez before practice REUTERS/Rula Rouhana

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Red Bull's Sergio Perez was given a formal warning for calling Formula One stewards "a joke" over team radio after they gave him a five-second penalty during the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The sanction demoted the Mexican from second at the chequered flag, in a one-two with team mate Max Verstappen, to fourth.

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