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Controversial again: Don’t press the radio, Button

Controversial again: Don’t press the radio, Button Formula 1 governing body, FIA’s controversial team radio ban proved to be controversial again but this time, the victim was F1 veteran Jenson Button who felt the wrath of the stewards. Button lost hydraulic pressure during the opening stages of the race and when his team told him to “not shift,” instantly Button was handed a drive-through penalty. The Brit was understandably livid, arguing “So the brake pedal going to the floor isn’t a safety issue?” 2009 champion was the only retiree today, and he has explained his earlier radio communication penalty and brake problem to Sky F1: 'To be fair the problem resolved itself...
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