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Mercedes to appeal Nico Rosberg's 10-second radio message penalty

Mercedes has confirmed that the team intends to appeal the 10-second time penalty the FIA stewards gave to Nico Rosberg after the British Grand Prix for illegal radio messages. The German driver suffered an issue with his gearbox late in the British GP at Silverstone, which he believed was one lap away from failing. In a radio conversation with his Mercedes engineering Rosberg was told to switch to 'chassis default 0-1' and also to 'shift through' seventh gear. He eventually finished the race in second place but stewards deemed the radio instruction from Mercedes breached Article 27.1 of the sporting regulations. He was handed a 10-second time penalty, which dropped him from second place...
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