Unfair rulings ended my season: Montoya

JUAN PABLO MONTOYA claims “unfair” rulings ended his world championship hopes this season.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2003 - 01:00
Ian Gordon

Montoya was closely challenging Michael Schumacher for the title as they headed to the US Grand Prix and their battle was expected to go down to the wire in Suzuka this weekend.

But the Colombian was left seething after being handed what he claims was an “unfair” drive-through penalty at Indianapolis for a collision with Schumacher’s Ferrari team-mate Rubens Barrichello.

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