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Radio penalty costs Rosberg second place

British Grand Prix runner-up Nico Rosberg was demoted to third place after receiving a 10-second time penalty from the Silverstone stewards for a breach of radio communications rules on Sunday. Dutch teenager Max Verstappen, who finished third in a Red Bull, has been elevated to second following the ruling. The altered result cut Rosberg's lead over his teammate Lewis Hamilton, the winner of Sunday's race, from four points to one point in the drivers’ championship. Rosberg had been under investigation when he held a radio dialogue with the team to try and fix a gearbox problem during the closing stages of the race. In that chat, Rosberg asked for instructions and the team's response was...
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