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Officials investigating Melbourne track invasion

Australian Grand Prix officials have confirmed that they have launched an investigation into how hundreds of spectators found their way onto the circuit at the end of today’s race. As Sebastian Vettel completed his cool down lap, having taken victory in the opening race of the season, the Ferrari driver was confronted with hoards of spectators who’d climbed over and through fencing in the final third of the track. 'I am concerned because we have very, very strict processes that for 21 races have worked beautifully so something went amiss,' Australian Grand Prix chief executive Andrew Westacott, told the Speedcafe publication. 'We don’t know what yet, but we have got an...
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