'Clear breach of regulations' - Matteo Binotto wants FIA to act over Red Bull after 'disappointing' Monaco Grand Prix
Ferrari team principal Matteo Binotto called on the FIA to act after two Red Bulls appeared to cross the yellow line markers in the pits of the Monaco Grand Prix. Both Red Bull drivers, championship leader Max Verstappen and race winner Sergio Perez, seemed to cross the lines when they left the pits during the race.
Ad/> With the tight nature of the Monaco circuit any small advantage can make an outsized difference on the race result. Monaco Grand PrixPerez holds off Sainz and Verstappen for first win of season at dramatic Monaco GP5 HOURS AGO Speaking after the end of the race, Binotto said he was disappointed by the result for Charles Leclerc, who started as heavy favourite in pole position.
«Certainly disappointing, I think for the result,” he began. »I fully understand the disappointment for Charles as well, he was first and finishing fourth means that something was wrong in the decision we made.
Perez holds off Sainz and Verstappen for first win of season at dramatic Monaco GP «So clearly we need to review it and I think we underestimated the speed of the intermediate at that stage and so we could have called a lap earlier for Charles or later on, maybe we should have left him outside on the extreme wet then going on the dry. »These are mistakes that may happen but more importantly it is a lesson to learn to try and understand why they happened and I am sure that is a process we will do it.” Discussing the Red Bulls, he said: «As Ferrari, we are disappointed because we believe there was a clear breach of regulations on the two Red Bull going on the yellow line exiting the pit.