Whiting admits Schumacher penalty in Hungary was unfair

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Formula One Race Director and Safety Delegate, Charlie Whiting has admitted Michael Schumacher should not have been given a drive-through penalty in Hungary recently.After the Mercedes driver stopped his engine after lining up in the wrong grid spot, he then sped in the pitlane to await the re-start. Stewards gave Schumacher, a drive-through penalty for the speeding, but FIA race director Whiting

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A chance-of-a-lifetime for the 'Fake Charlie Whiting'

Friday, June 1, 2012

Now here's a quick guide on how to become 'Famous'Just ask Mark McArdle, the man behind the fake Twitter account, with more than 16,000 followers- impersonating as the FIA race director Charlie Whiting [above].“I am still pinching myself — I am floored that this is really happening,” McArdle [pictured-left] told the Globe and Mail.The Canadian newspaper reports that Whiting was amused by his fake

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