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Yellow flags an issue only because Rosberg involved – Alonso

Fernando Alonso believes that the yellow flag incident during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix has only become a controversy because it involved title contender Nico Rosberg. Rosberg was allowed to keep pole position at the Hungaroring despite setting his best time while there were double-waved yellow flags at Turn 9 for Alonso’s stricken car. The fact the German wasn’t penalised has sparked debate as to what constitutes a sufficient response to yellow flags, with both Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel saying that the ruling sent a poor message. However, giving his opinion on the situation at Hockenheim on Thursday, Alonso said he feels the entire episode has been overblown...
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