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Hamilton defends decision not to deploy Safety Car

Lewis Hamilton has defended the FIA's decision not to deploy the Safety Car for Adrian Sutil's accident, despite Jules Bianchi then going off and hitting a recovery vehicle attending to Sutil's Sauber. "That's what they do all the time," said the race winner about clearing a car under double-waved yellows instead of a Safety Car. "That's normal protocol just to get cars off the track for safety. "If the car was sitting there and someone would have gone off, they'd have hit the car. There's the yellow flag, and with the yellow flags you're supposed to have a big lift, especially when it's double yellow." The Briton said he was shocked to hear of Bianchi's accident...
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