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Norris Apologises to Colapinto After Crash Comments
Norris apologises to Colapinto for critical remarks after Azerbaijan GP crash.
In brief
Norris apologises to Colapinto for critical remarks after Azerbaijan GP crash. Norris apologised to Colapinto for calling him 'not a driver who should be in F1' after crash involving both drivers. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Crash at Azerbaijan GP
Colapinto caused a collision with Alpine team-mate Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris during a Safety Car restart in Baku.
Norris's Critical Comments
Norris said there are some drivers who shouldn't be in Formula 1 and called for one-race bans for the initiator.
“there are some drivers who shouldn't be in Formula 1”
Colapinto's Apology
Colapinto apologised to both Gasly and Norris but received a five-place grid penalty for the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Norris's Instagram Message
Norris posted on Instagram apologising for comments made after the crash, stating emotions were running high but it was wrong of him.
“Tough weekend overall in Baku and of course a disappointing and early end to the race”
Bahrain Grand Prix Impact
Colapinto faces five-place grid penalty for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, while Norris's comments sparked criticism.
The bottom line
Norris apologised to Colapinto for calling him 'not a driver who should be in F1' after crash involving both drivers.
