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Second protest dismissed, Verstappen is champion

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Just less than an hour after Mercedes’ first protest was dismissed, the second has also been rejected by the stewards. Mercedes’ second protest was concerning article 48.12 of the FIA F1 Sporting Regulations and the fact that the Safety Car process wasn’t followed exactly as it’s written. Only the lapped cars that were between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen were allowed to pass and that the Safety Car is only supposed to come in the lap after the lapped cars pass it, and not on the same lap. The article states that: “Unless the clerk of the course considers the presence of the safety car is still necessary, once the last lapped car has passed the...
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