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Lowe backs stewards over 'consistent, robust' penalties

Williams F1 technical chief Paddy Lowe has come out in support of the Australian Grand Prix race stewards over their decision to hand home favourite Daniel Ricciardo a costly grid penalty. Ricciardo had to start from eighth place on the grid for last week's race, after race stewards demoted him three spots. He had been deemed to have been speeding under red flag conditions in a free practice session. Ricciardo was also docked two points on his F1 superlicence. Even though it was a lighter penalty because of extenuating circumstances, the Australian was left fuming. He referred to it as a 'shithouse' decision. Red Bull boss Christian Horner called for the stewards to give a greater leeway...
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