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Ex-F1 racer Christian Danner was not impressed with the protest from Sebastian Vettel about underwear scrutineering.

This season the FIA has reinforced the ruling that drivers can not wear jewellery inside the cars, while the requirement to wear fireproof underwear has also been rolled out.

Lewis Hamilton remains in a battle with the FIA over the jewellery side of that, while Vettel chose to protest by wearing underwear on the outside of his race suit as he walked down the pit lane in Miami.

Danner said such actions were like something out of “kindergarten”, so suggests Vettel’s Aston Martin team send him there for a bit.

“He has a peculiar way of doing things that I personally can’t understand,” Danner told Motorsport-Magazin.com.

“When he makes fun of these FIA underwear requirements and then jumps around in the pit lane with his pants on, then I have to say honestly, it’s kindergarten.

“If I was team boss, I would have told him to take a two-week break and go where he belongs at the moment, which is kindergarten. When he’s done there, he’s welcome to drive again.”

Danner then went on to question the ambition of Vettel over at Aston Martin.

The team plan on introducing “half a new car” at the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix having started 2022 poorly, scoring only six points, four of those