The Stewardship Problem: Why F1's Penalty System Needs a Reboot Lewis Hamilton's recent spate of penalties has left many in the Formula 1 paddock scratching their heads.
Over the past three weekends, the seven time world champion has been handed four penalties by the stewards, each one costing him valuable points in the championship battle with Kimi Räikkönen.
The inconsistency of the penalty system was on full display at the British Grand Prix.