VETTEL FINED FOR USING A SCOOTER ON TRACK

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Four time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has been fine €5000 for using a scooter on the track during Free Practice 1.

The Aston Martin driver used the scooter to return to the pits after is Aston Martin car suffered Power Unit issues near the end of Free Practice 1. The issues also meant that Sebastian was unable to take to the track in Free Practice 2.

It has not been an ideal start for the German driver, who missed the first two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Covid.