WATCH: Luca Corberi throws bumper at rival at FIA Karting World Championship
Luca Corberi, a kart driver, had a meltdown on the racecourse on Sunday when he threw his bumper at a rival participant mid-race which has led to former Formulation 1 driver Jenson Button calling for a life-ban for him.
Corberi was compelled to retire 9 laps into the 23-lap KZ Closing race following a collision with Paolo Ippolito. However as a substitute of retreating from the Lonato observe, which is owned by his household, he purposely waited for Ippolito to come back spherical once more.
The 23-year-old Italian then picked up his broken-off bumper and threw at his fellow countryman. In response to studies, Ippolito averted any damage.
After the conclusion of the race, Corberi initiated a pit brawl with Ippolito which was captured on digicam.
Outrageous scenes within the FIA Karting World Championship last on the Lonato circuit as Luca Corberi – whose household function the venue – threw his bumper at a rival and ignored marshals as he stormed off throughout the observe after an incident. pic.twitter.com/PgCPs9JLlH
— RaceFans (@racefansdotnet) October 4, 2020
Karter Luca Corberi continues to vent his anger after the kart race. Any person arrest this man. (by way of @EstagiariodaF1) pic.twitter.com/R9Kuk2VI4G
— F1 Feeder Sequence (@F1FeederSeries1) October 4, 2020
Button, who’s the 2009 Formulation 1 world champion, has now known as on CIK-FIA Karting president Felipe Massa to take motion.
“Luca Corberi simply destroyed any probability he had at a racing profession after his disgusting behaviour on the FIA World champs,” Button tweeted.
Luca Corberi has simply destroyed any probability he had at a racing profession after his disgusting behaviour as we speak on the FIA Karting World champs. His father owns the circuit and is seen energy driving the man right into a wall, Life ban for each of those idiots please https://t.co/uzWD1cDJ9w
— Jenson Button (@JensonButton) October 4, 2020
“His father owns the circuit and is seen energy driving the man right into a wall. Life ban for each these idiots please.”
On the observe, France’s Jeremy Iglesias was topped world champion after beating Netherlands’ Marijn Kremers.