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Masi tells Hamilton: Stewards only applying the rules

Michael Masi is open to speaking with Lewis Hamilton after the Brit accused the stewards of being 'out to stop' him. Hamilton lined up on the Sochi grid facing an investigation for doing a practice start on his way to the grid outside the designated zone. The Brit was later hit with two five-second time penalties for the infractions, he was also handed two penalty points on his licence. That put him up to 10 meaning the reigning World Champion was courting a one-race ban as 12 points in a 12 month period is an automatic ban. The stewards subsequently decided to retract the penalty points and instead hit Mercedes with a fine. 'The stewards after the race heard from the team, and the driver...
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