Ex-F1 racer Giedo van der Garde has warned new race director Eduardo Freitas is very strict when it comes to implementing the rules and regulations.

Freitas, who has over 20 years of experience as a race director, has been named as one of two replacements for Michael Masi, who ultimately lost his job following his controversial decision-making at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that led to Max Verstappen winning the World Championship in the most dramatic of circumstances.

The World Endurance Championship race director will alternate with former DTM race director Niels Wittich as part of a new-look set-up announced by the FIA in the wake of the events at the Yas Marina circuit.

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