Autódromo José Carlos Pace saw the final sprint of the 2022 F1 season get concluded. Mercedes’ George Russell came out as the surprise winner as pole-sitter Kevin Magnussen didn’t have enough pace to continue the charge. However, it was the Aston Martin drivers that grabbed all the eyeballs.
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The Aston Martin drivers Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll have become the talk of the town after a super risky move during the sprint race. The Lap 9 incident saw the two drivers get quite close to each other, which Vettel simply didn’t like.
With just a word “Ok,” the four-time world champion let everyone know his annoyance over the risky defensive move. Stroll, who made the desperate move to stop Vettel, received a 10-second time penalty from the stewards after they investigated the incident.
Fans react as Lance Stroll pushed Sebastian Vettel off the track
Fans were quick to react to the incident as soon as they saw the desperate move live. The Canadian driver also made a similar move against Fernando Alonso and collided with him as a result, in the United States. Going up against his future teammate landed the Canadian in trouble. However, he repeated the antics again in Brazil.
Fans shared their reactions online and slammed the Canadian driver for his reckless action. Given below are some of the reactions taken from Twitter.
That guy seriously can't defend properly 😂
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
why does he always defend like his life is on the line 😭
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
Stroll = assassin
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
Man has no eyes
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
Vettel and Stroll got close to each other as they started the sprint from P13 and P15, respectively. However, Stroll’s reckless move on the German driver didn’t help him with the position in the end.
Foolishness
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
Deserves all 10 seconds of that penalty
? #BrazilGP #F1Sprint #Vettel #Stroll
Me to everything that is happening in my life lately
📻: "OK" - Sebastian Vettel #F1Sprint #BrazilGP #Vettel #Seb5
when you're seriously done with the bs, but absolutely cannot be fucked to argue. #BrazilGP x.com/FiftyBucksVT/s…
However, in the end, the German driver finished in P9 and unfortunately missed out on the points. Compared to him, the Canadian driver finished in P17.
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Did you watch Lance Stroll fending off Sebastian Vettel during the race? What is your take on Stroll’s actions?