Johnny Herbert leaves job as F1 steward

Johnny Herbert dropped as F1 steward by FIA just weeks before 2025 season
The former F1 driver was in line to be a steward at the season-opening race in Australia but was criticised by Jos Verstappen last year for his dual role as steward and pundit
Johnny Herbert leaves job as F1 steward after role deemed ‘incompatible’ with media punditry
At the end of last season, F1 drivers called on the FIA to try to ensure there was greater consistency in stewarding decisions and the awarding of penalties, with Mercedes driver George Russell being particularly vocal on the need for permanent stewards instead of the existing rotating, volunteer system.
Johnny Herbert removed as F1 steward by FIA ahead of 2025 season
Formula 1 season gets underway, one of their race stewards has been removed by the sport’s governing body. The FIA announced on Wednesday that Johnny Herbert, a former driver who notched three Grand Prix victories during his time on the grid,
Johnny Herbert confirms new role after FIA exit announced
Former Sky F1 pundit Johnny Herbert has landed a new motorsport role just 24 hours after being removed as an FIA steward.
Johnny Herbert leaves FIA role after criticising Max Verstappen’s driving style
Johnny Herbert has been dropped as a Formula One steward for the upcoming 2025 season after it was “mutually agreed” that his work as a media pundit was “incompatible” with his work for the FIA.
Johnny Herbert issues statement after FIA steward role removal
After being relieved from his role as FIA steward, former racer turned F1 pundit Johnny Herbert has spoken out.
Herbert dropped from role as FIA steward
Former grand prix driver Johnny Herbert has been dropped from his role as a steward in Formula 1. Governing body the FIA said that Herbert's "duties as an FIA steward and that of a media pundit were incompatible".
Red Bull 'made Johnny Herbert protest to FIA' as F1 steward dropped for 2025
Red Bull were reportedly one of two teams who protested against Johnny Herbert’s position within the FIA. The three-time Grand Prix winner was removed from his post as an F1 steward on Wednesday.
BREAKING: Johnny Herbert removed as FIA steward as punditry work declared ‘incompatible’
The FIA has announced that Johnny Herbert will no longer serve as a steward, with his media punditry work declared “incompatible” with the role. Herbert had served on the rotating FIA panel as the driver steward,
McLaren issue ‘unpopular’ stewards call after Johnny Herbert’s removal
McLaren chief Zak Brown has made the “unpopular” call for the F1 teams to pay for full-time stewards, this coming in the wake of Johnny Herbert’s sacking. Last season former F1 driver turned race steward Herbert created headlines when he lambasted Max Verstappen’s actions as the Red Bull driver held off Lando Norris to win his fourth World title.
F1 governing body drops former racer Herbert as steward
Formula One's governing body dropped former racer Johnny Herbert as a grand prix steward on Wednesday, saying the Briton's work as a media pundit was incompatible with the role.
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