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No penalty for Alonso in Abu Dhabi

Associated Press Enlarge Fernando Alonso held onto his fifth place finish at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after the stewards decided to take no further action regarding his off track excursion following his second pit stop. Alonso returned to the track alongside Jean-Eric Vergne at Turn 3 and had to take to the run off area before claiming the position. After the race the stewards launched an investigation into whether Alonso had gained an advantage by driving off the track, but decided he had no choice but to take avoiding action. "While Car 3 [Alonso] did leave the track at Turn 3-4 the stewards believe that he had no choice, as Car 18 [Vergne] closed on him. Car 18 was at the end of...
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