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Hamilton apologises for pit lane penalty

– Lewis Hamilton has apologised to his Mercedes team after he was handed a five-second time penalty for driving unnecessarily slowly in the pit lane during the Bahrain Grand Prix.The appearance of the Safety Car meant Mercedes was set to double stack its drivers during the first pit stop phase, with Valtteri Bottas serviced in front of Hamilton.Hamilton drove slowly exiting the final corner in order to keep Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo at bay, before slowing further as he entered the pit lane.Stewards deemed that Hamilton, who nonetheless slipped behind Ricciardo, before overhauling his rival at the restart, had broken the regulations, and was handed a five-second penalty.Hamilton was...
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