Ted Kravitz voiced his sympathy for Carlos Sainz, who was emotional to the point of tears over the penalty he received at the Australian Grand Prix.
The Ferrari star spent much of the Melbourne race running in fourth place, after George Russell retired with a power unit problem. And his team needed those 12 points desperately, after team-mate Charles Leclerc span out on the first lap and got beached in the gravel.
But everything changed in a chaotic late race restart. There were just two laps left when everyone shot off the start line, knowing that the reward for completing a couple of overtakes was high, and the perhaps inevitable result was several crashes.
