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Stewards throw out first Mercedes protest – Verstappen cleared

The Abu Dhabi GP stewards have dismissed Mercedes first protest of Sunday's dramatic finale by which the Brackley squad contended that Max Verstappen had overtaken – albeit briefly – Lewis Hamilton under the safety car just before the restart of the race. After Hamilton was defeated on the final lap by the Red Bull driver and lost the title to the Dutchman, Mercedes lodged two protests disputing the race's results and how the safety car process and the event's restart was handled. As the field prepared to for the race to resume, Verstappen drew alongside Hamilton and briefly overtook the Mercedes driver. The stewards acknowledged the Red Bull driver's maneuver but considered that at no...
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