Carlos Sainz said he would use his role as a GPDA director to improve what he described as an “unacceptable level of stewarding” following his penalty at the Dutch Grand Prix.

The Williams driver was hit with a 10-second time penalty following a clash with Liam Lawson, but he has said it is not up to scratch for motorsport’s premier series.

Carlos Sainz wants stewards action after ‘unacceptable’ penalty

Following a safety car restart, Sainz approached Lawson into Turn 1 but the two made contact as he went for the overtake.

In what looked like a racing incident, Sainz was instead hit with a time penalty and two points on his licence after being adjudged “wholly or predominantly to blame for the collision.”

Even during the race, Sainz voiced his displeasure, initially shocked that he wa

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