“It could have a negative effect on Formula 2 and Formula 3, because if you can score points more easily elsewhere, you get drivers to move to other championships.' F1
Nyck de Vries has urged the FIA not to give special dispensation to Colton Herta, the Dutchman fearing it will set a bad precedent., Red Bull keen on the American replacing Pierre Gasly who would then be allowed to join Alpine.
It has divided opinion in the paddock with the likes of McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl saying the FIA should allow Herta to race, whileThe reigning Formula E champion has warned giving Herta an exemption sets a bad precedent that could see drivers join lesser series in order to bag easy superlicence points.
“Personally, I believe that you should stick to the rules and not make exceptions in these kinds of situations.“And,” he added, “if they go in that direction and start making exceptions, where does it stop? Then of course many more drivers will knock on the door of the FIA thinking they deserve dispensation.”the Dutchman linked to a move to WilliamsAsked about the possibility of that happening, he replied: “To be honest, I can’t estimate it. Because it’s out of my control.
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