Fia’s Masi Sends out Collision Warning Ahead of F1 Title Showdown

Formula One drivers could face suspension or lose all their points for driving in an unsportsmanlike manner, race director Michael Masi has warned ahead of Sunday’s title-deciding battle at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, 36, and his 24-year-old Red Bull rival Max Verstappen head into the floodlit finale at the Yas Marina track level on points but Verstappen ahead 9-8 on wins, which would make him champion if both fail to score. The pair have collided three times this season, including at the last race in Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a thrilling season ending with a collision. However, Masi sent a clear warning that such a scenario could result in severe consequences as he outlined the articles of the sport’s International Sporting Code (ISC) relating to “unsportsmanlike” conduct. “In particular I would like to remind you of the following articles detailed below,” the Australian said …

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