Overview

• The FIA removed Warwick from his steward role for this weekend’s Montreal race after he breached media guidelines.
• Warwick issued an apology for making ill-advised comments about driver penalties, including Max Verstappen’s sanction at the Spanish Grand Prix.
• Enrique Bernoldi will step in as steward and operate from the FIA’s Remote Operations Centre in Geneva for the duration of the event.
• Warwick is set to return to stewarding responsibilities at the Austrian Grand Prix following his one-race suspension.
• The decision mirrors January’s removal of Johnny Herbert and highlights the FIA’s tightened rules on steward impartiality.