Sainz defends Piastri contact amid blue flag issues
·Updated 3 hrs ago·196 pts
Sainz downplays contact with Piastri in Hungary, citing blue flag system failure as a factor.
- Sainz suggested Piastri could have been more careful due to blue flag issues.
- The contact occurred during the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Carlos Sainz downplayed his contact with Oscar Piastri in the Hungarian Grand Prix, suggesting the McLaren driver could have taken more care due to a blue flag system failure.
