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Whiting: Worst case of ignoring blue flags by Grosjean

Romain Grosjean has been accused of a novice mistake during the Singapore Grand Prix after ignoring blue flags when race leaders Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel battled for the lead while the Haas driver remained apparently oblivious of their presence. As a result of the Frenchman's shenanigans on track, he was slapped with a two points penalty which was added to his license. Now he is three penalty points short of serving a one race ban. After the race, Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting told reporters, 'Romain just completely forgot the golden rule of blue flags and that is if you are in a battle you’ve got to forget about your own battle and move over.'...
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