Formula 1: Johnny Herbert dropped from steward role over 'incompatible' media work
- Johnny Herbert has been removed from his role as a Formula 1 steward by the FIA due to concerns over potential conflicts of interest with his media work.
- The decision follows Herbert's criticism of Max Verstappen during the Mexican Grand Prix, which sparked complaints from fans and Verstappen's father.
- The FIA aims to avoid perceptions of bias, as Verstappen's father had previously called for Herbert's removal after his public comments.
- The FIA now needs to find a replacement for Herbert ahead of the Australian Grand Prix on March 16.
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