Wolff says radio access to Masi should be restricted

Mercedes F1 boss says teams should not be lobbying the race director or exercising pressure

Abu Dhabi last Sunday saw both Wolff and Red Bull Boss Christian Horner talking to Masi heatedly during one of the most controversial moments in the sport's history.Radio access to Formula One race director Michael Masi should be limited to prevent anyone lobbying for their team or putting pressure on him, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said on Thursday.

The Australian's decision to alter the safety car procedure to allow for a last lap of racing cost Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton a record eighth title and handed a first to Red Bull's Max Verstappen, who overtook his rival seven corners from the end. “I would even go one step further. I don't think the sporting directors should be lobbying the race director or exercising pressure.

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