Biggest F1 disgrace for years – Carlos Sainz fumes at stewards over his penalty

Carlos Sainz was emotional over the radio when informed of his penalty (Simon Baker/Pool via AP)

Carlos Sainz blasted his penalty at the Australian Grand Prix as the “biggest Formula One disgrace for many years”.

Ferrari’s Sainz was hit with a five-second sanction for colliding with Fernando Alonso at the opening bend following a late restart at Albert Park.